Bob Harvey vs. Gary Matthews Jr. — Career Comparison

Bob Harvey
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIRight FielderAll-Star
Gary Matthews Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Bob Harvey posted the stronger offensive profile against Gary Matthews Jr.. Bob Harvey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.802 vs .741) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .336). Gary Matthews Jr. had the advantage in home run production (108 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bob Harvey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Harvey and Gary Matthews Jr.

Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
225
154.64
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1281
166.47
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
873
600
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4617
600
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
779
535.4
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4103
533.2
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
244
167.7
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1056
137.23
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
128.52
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
90.19
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
37
25.43
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.24
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.56
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
3.77
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.19
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
14.04
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
57
39.18
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
47.04
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130.26
89.53
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578.83
75.22
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
226.8
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1663
216.11
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
326
224.05
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1528
198.57
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
114
78.35
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
79.53
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
81.79
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
62.9
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
224
153.95
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
988
128.4
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143.13
98.37
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
583.52
75.83
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.37
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.34
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
80
54.98
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
59
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.38
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.37
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
849
110.33
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436.5
436.5
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
5.44
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.56
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.69
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.69
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.77
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72
9.36
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.44
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
12.35
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.44
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
17.02
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72.52
72.52

Fielding Stats for Bob Harvey and Gary Matthews Jr.

Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
1.11
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
1.14
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.08
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
998
0.99
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5389
27
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27330
27
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1796.1
9
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9110
9
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
1.38
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2431
2.4
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.06
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.1
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.05
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
1.55
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2534
2.5
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
1.45
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2487
2.46
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.148
2.148
Bob Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.29
97.29
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.18
86.18
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.01
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0