Andre Ethier vs. Hideki Matsui — Career Comparison

Andre Ethier
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRight FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Hideki Matsui
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats LeftAsiaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Andre Ethier and Hideki Matsui are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 109 for Andre Ethier, 111 for Hideki Matsui), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 118 vs 117). The overall lean goes to Hideki Matsui, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Andre Ethier and Hideki Matsui

Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1455
160.98
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
146.68
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5423
600
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
5056
600
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4800
531.07
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
4442
527.14
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1367
151.24
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
1253
148.69
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
868
96.04
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PAverified
817
96.95
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
33.52
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
249
29.55
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.76
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.42
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
162
17.92
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
20.77
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
55.21
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
436
51.74
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
802.43
88.78
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
742.7
88.14
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2224
246.06
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
2051
243.39
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1944
215.08
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1821
216.1
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
641
70.92
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
656
77.85
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
687
76.01
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760
90.19
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
1166
129.01
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1241
147.27
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
806.3
89.21
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PAverified
758.7
90.04
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
6.42
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.49
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
519
57.42
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
64.91
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
7.52
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.15
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
938
103.78
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
689
81.76
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
5.78
5.78
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.34
7.34
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.22
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.87
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
5.46
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
11.51
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
106
12.58
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.21
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.54
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.1
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.07
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
6.31
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.61
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 600 PA
50.88
50.88
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.09
59.09

Fielding Stats for Andre Ethier and Hideki Matsui

Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1323
1.1
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
692
1.05
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1217
1.01
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
1.04
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32621
27
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
17845
27
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10873.2
9
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
5948.1
9
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2217
1.83
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
2.01
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.06
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.03
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.04
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
1.92
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1391
2.1
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2284
1.89
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
2.07
Andre Ethier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.62
98.62
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.27
98.27
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.726
1.726
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.975
1.975
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.99
91.99
Hideki Matsui
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.01
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.02
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andre Ethier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hideki Matsui
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0