Kevin Coffman vs. Matt Whiteside — Career Comparison

Kevin Coffman
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Whiteside
Gen XMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kevin Coffman built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Whiteside as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Whiteside posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.23 and WHIP 1.559 compared to 6.42 and 1.952 for Kevin Coffman. By the career numbers, Matt Whiteside had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Coffman and Matt Whiteside

Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.52
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
6.34
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.46
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.4
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.89
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.67
26.67
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.06
58.06
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
6.42
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
5.23
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1218
27
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
9
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
9.68
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
10.09
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.41
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.15
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
7.73
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.48
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.47
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.73
7.73
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
3.82
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
5.74
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.74
5.74
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.52
1.52
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.025
1.025
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.3
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.35
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.2
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
43.67
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1792
39.72
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.97
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
7.32
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
5.67
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.29
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.41
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.38
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.06
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.84
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.934
1.934
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.507
1.507
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
34.48
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1596
35.38
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.67
43.67
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Kevin Coffman and Matt Whiteside

Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.52
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
6.34
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.46
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
27
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1218
27
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.2
9
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
9
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.06
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.67
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.03
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.17
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
3.25
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
2.02
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.09
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
1.84
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.21
91.21
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.06
58.06
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Coffman and Matt Whiteside

Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
32
480
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
85800
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
600
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
555
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
105
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
60
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
36.22
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
150
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
135
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.501
0.501
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
60
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
90
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.11
31.65
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
180
Matt Whiteside
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Coffman
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Whiteside
Career
Per 600 PA