Matt Foster vs. Stan Perzanowski — Career Comparison

Matt Foster
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Stan Perzanowski
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Stan Perzanowski built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Foster as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Foster posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.3 and WHIP 1.274 compared to 5.11 and 1.556 for Stan Perzanowski. By the career numbers, Matt Foster had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Foster and Stan Perzanowski

Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.33
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.01
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.68
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.69
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.25
31.25
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.24
43.24
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.3
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
5.11
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142.2
9
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
8.07
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
10.09
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.09
10.09
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.36
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.44
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.32
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
3.79
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
8.82
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
4.42
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.911
0.911
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.38
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.69
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
38.16
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
40.37
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.56
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.5
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
4.68
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
5.93
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.57
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.14
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.542
1.542
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
34.32
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
35.01
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.16
38.16
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.37
40.37

Fielding Stats for Matt Foster and Stan Perzanowski

Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
2.33
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.01
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142.2
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.76
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.75
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.96
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.19
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.71
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.48
93.48
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.162
1.162
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.24
43.24
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Foster and Stan Perzanowski

Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
11100
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.21
-63.2
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Perzanowski
Career
Per 600 PA