Abner Dalrymple vs. Gary Matthews Jr. — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Abner Dalrymple and Gary Matthews Jr. are closely matched on the surface stats. Gary Matthews Jr. posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.336 vs .323) and home run production (108 career HR at a higher rate). Abner Dalrymple had the advantage in batting average (.288 vs .257). By the career numbers, Gary Matthews Jr. had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Abner Dalrymple and Gary Matthews Jr.

Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
951
130.16
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1281
166.47
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
4384
600
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4617
600
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4172
570.99
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
4103
533.2
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202
164.51
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1056
137.23
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
861
117.84
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
694
90.19
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
29.7
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
29.24
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
11.09
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3.77
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
43
5.89
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
14.04
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
341
46.67
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
47.04
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
556.57
76.17
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578.83
75.22
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1710
234.03
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1663
216.11
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
1414
193.52
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1528
198.57
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
813
111.27
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
612
79.53
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
407
55.7
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
62.9
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1177
161.09
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
988
128.4
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
614.84
84.15
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
583.52
75.83
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.09
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.34
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
204
27.92
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
59
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.38
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
49.13
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
849
110.33
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.21
12.21
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
5.44
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.69
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.77
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72
9.36
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
58
7.94
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
12.35
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 600 PA
58
7.94
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
17.02
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72.52
72.52

Fielding Stats for Abner Dalrymple and Gary Matthews Jr.

Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
951
1.01
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
1.14
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
0.99
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
25479
27
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27330
27
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
8493
9
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9110
9
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
1656
1.75
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2431
2.4
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.15
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.06
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
0.3
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.05
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
2087
2.21
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2534
2.5
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
1802
1.91
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2487
2.46
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.34
86.34
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.895
1.895
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.148
2.148
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.18
86.18
Abner Dalrymple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.01
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Abner Dalrymple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0