Red Cox vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison

Red Cox
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Red Cox as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Matthews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.6 and WHIP 0.950 compared to 5.4 and 2.400 for Red Cox. By the career numbers, Dick Matthews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Red Cox and Dick Matthews

Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
16.2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.79
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
48.6
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
43.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.6
48.6
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63

Fielding Stats for Red Cox and Dick Matthews

Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.28
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
27
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112.2
9
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Red Cox and Dick Matthews

Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
520
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
32.74
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
146.67
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
38.51
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA