Jose Diaz vs. Matt Manning — Career Comparison

Jose Diaz
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Manning
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Manning built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Diaz as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Manning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.43 and WHIP 1.287 compared to 9.39 and 2.609 for Jose Diaz. By the career numbers, Matt Manning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Diaz and Matt Manning

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.77
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.31
42.31
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9.39
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.43
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.14
13.14
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
27
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
9
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
12.91
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
8.57
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.91
12.91
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.06
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.57
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
3.01
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.87
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
6.31
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.31
6.31
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.826
1.826
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.035
1.035
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3.52
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.35
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
51.65
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1087
38.52
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.35
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.57
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
4.89
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.6
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.609
2.609
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.287
1.287
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
37.57
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
34.55
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.65
51.65
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Jose Diaz and Matt Manning

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5.87
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.81
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
27
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
9
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.74
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.92
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.74
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.17
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.67
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
102
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.17
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Diaz and Matt Manning

Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
30600
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA