Bobby Cox vs. Brice Matthews — Career Comparison

Bobby Cox
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird Baseman
Brice Matthews
Gen ZTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Cox and Brice Matthews are closely matched on the surface stats. Brice Matthews posted stronger numbers in OPS (.675 vs .632) and slugging (.452 vs .309). Bobby Cox had the advantage in on-base percentage (.323 vs .222). By the career numbers, Brice Matthews had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Cox and Brice Matthews

Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
183.59
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
13
165.96
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
600
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
628
524.06
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
536.17
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
117.66
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
7
89.36
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
90.13
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
18.36
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
7.51
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
27.54
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.4
52.9
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.6
71.53
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
161.89
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
242.55
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
185.26
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
41.72
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
48.4
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
114.89
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
82.61
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64.71
54
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
57.47
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
5.01
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
62.59
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.68
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
105.15
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
255.32
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.71
5.71
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.35
2.35
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.5
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.84
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
17
14.19
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.5
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.5
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
5.01
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bobby Cox and Brice Matthews

Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
1.07
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.14
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.02
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.9
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4885
27
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
27
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1628.1
9
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.1
9
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
0.82
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.47
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
2.34
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.45
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.15
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
3.32
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
572
3.16
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
3.92
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.33
95.33
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.949
2.949
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.429
3.429
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.36
95.36
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.57
78.57
Bobby Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.22
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0