Nick Goody vs. Daisuke Matsuzaka — Career Comparison

Nick Goody
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Daisuke Matsuzaka built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Goody as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Goody led in run prevention (ERA+ 137 vs 117), walk avoidance (BB%+ 87 vs 73), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 107). Daisuke Matsuzaka held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 130 vs 94). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Nick Goody.

Pitching Stats for Nick Goody and Daisuke Matsuzaka

Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
9.31
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
1.8
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.5
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.64
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.47
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.49
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.57
56.57
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.54
83.54
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
4.19
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
4.45
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
27
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2371
27
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
790.1
9
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
7.9
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
8.21
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
1.65
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.97
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.13
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
4.41
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.29
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
10.85
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
720
8.2
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.85
10.85
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.664
1.664
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.35
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.35
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.35
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
661
38.97
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3444
39.22
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.3
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.54
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
4.62
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.2
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.23
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.6
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.336
1.336
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.402
1.402
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
34.13
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2974
33.87
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.97
38.97
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.22
39.22

Fielding Stats for Nick Goody and Daisuke Matsuzaka

Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
9.31
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
1.8
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.5
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
27
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2371
27
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
790.1
9
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.54
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.59
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.85
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.83
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
1.42
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.71
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.39
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.6
97.6
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.076
0.076
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.772
0.772
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.54
83.54
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Goody and Daisuke Matsuzaka

Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
158
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
2106.67
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
600
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
493.33
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
18.44
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.79
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.81
2.81
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Goody
Career
Per 600 PA
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA