Joe Dobson vs. Matt Perisho — Career Comparison

Joe Dobson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Matt Perisho
Gen XIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Dobson built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Perisho as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Dobson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.62 and WHIP 1.336 compared to 6.39 and 1.866 for Matt Perisho. By the career numbers, Joe Dobson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Dobson and Matt Perisho

Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.72
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.57
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.43
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.55
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.08
57.08
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.94
65.94
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.46
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.09
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
874
3.62
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
6.39
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.03
7.03
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6510
27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2170
9
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2048
8.49
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
11.28
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.28
11.28
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.57
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
851
3.53
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
5.28
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
4.11
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
6.59
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.849
0.849
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.23
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9159
37.99
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
43.21
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.35
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.14
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
981
4.07
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
7.21
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8298
34.42
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
36.55
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.21
43.21

Fielding Stats for Joe Dobson and Matt Perisho

Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1397.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
5.77
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
425.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1150.88
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.98
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
37.13
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
1613.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
1576.13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.7
97.7
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.82
15.82
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
81
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Dobson and Matt Perisho

Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
302.19
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
21240
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
822
600
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
697
508.76
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
77.37
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
70.07
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.11
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.46
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.3
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.74
20.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
88.32
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
121.9
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
33.58
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
25.55
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
57.66
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.67
17.27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-66.4
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.11
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
39.42
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
178.1
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.37
3.37
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
46.72
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.11
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA