Ralph Comstock vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Ralph Comstock
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Ralph Comstock built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 3.72 and 1.286 for Ralph Comstock. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ralph Comstock and Matt Strahm

Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.77
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.98
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.62
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
44
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.44
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
3.72
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
9.84
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.84
9.84
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.73
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.61
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
4.43
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.685
0.685
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
37.24
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.58
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
5.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.286
1.286
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
35.33
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.24
37.24
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Ralph Comstock and Matt Strahm

Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1552
27
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517.1
9
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.64
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.17
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.08
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.12
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.54
92.54
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.6
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.157
0.157
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ralph Comstock and Matt Strahm

Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
40
333.33
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
550
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.424
0.424
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
83.33
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
66.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.72
22.71
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
125
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
50
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
91.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
17.51
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.33
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
33.33
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Ralph Comstock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.33
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Comstock
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA