Matt Foster vs. Togie Pittinger — Career Comparison

Matt Foster
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Togie Pittinger
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Togie Pittinger 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. Togie Pittinger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.1 and WHIP 1.348 compared to 4.3 and 1.274 for Matt Foster. By the career numbers, Togie Pittinger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Foster and Togie Pittinger

Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
1.16
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.68
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.51
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.5
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.44
50.44
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.64
86.64
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.82
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
4.3
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
3.1
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6122
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2040.2
9
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
8.07
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2017
8.9
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.36
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.17
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
3.32
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
3.24
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
8.82
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
3.67
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.82
8.82
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.767
0.767
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.19
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.42
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
38.16
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8579
37.84
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.56
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.13
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.68
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
985
4.34
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.53
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.348
1.348
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
34.32
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7749
34.18
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.16
38.16
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.84
37.84

Fielding Stats for Matt Foster and Togie Pittinger

Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
1.16
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.45
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6120
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2040
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.41
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.75
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
2.33
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.22
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
2.96
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
2.74
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.69
92.69
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.93
38.93
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Foster and Togie Pittinger

Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
114
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
199.75
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
787
600
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
744
567.22
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
70.14
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
65.57
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.05
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.76
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.76
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.57
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.17
11.57
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
77
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
83.86
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
29.73
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
22.11
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
51.08
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-5.11
-3.89
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.81
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
9.91
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 600 PA
241
183.74
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.27
3.27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
19.06
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.05
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.05
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Togie Pittinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100