Butch Henry vs. Matt Whisenant — Career Comparison

Butch Henry
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Whisenant
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Butch Henry built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Whisenant as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Whisenant led in home run suppression (HR9+ 203 vs 94), strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 83), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 101). Butch Henry held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 146 vs 73). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Matt Whisenant.

Pitching Stats for Butch Henry and Matt Whisenant

Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.14
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
10.77
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.32
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.48
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.51
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.48
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.46
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.49
61.49
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
3.83
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
4.96
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1863
27
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
27
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
621
9
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
9
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
677
9.81
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
8.32
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.88
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.46
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
2.16
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
5.92
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.22
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.28
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.92
5.92
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345
5
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
6.49
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.796
0.796
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.03
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.74
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2629
38.1
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
40.5
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.26
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.7
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.19
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
5.47
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.46
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.23
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.33
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.4
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.84
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.37
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.582
1.582
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
35.01
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
33.21
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Butch Henry and Matt Whisenant

Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
2.14
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
10.77
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
1.32
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1863
27
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
27
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
621
9
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
9
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.61
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.46
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.48
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.31
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
2.14
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.94
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.09
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.77
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.18
91.18
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.164
0.164
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.49
61.49
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.16
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Butch Henry and Matt Whisenant

Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
504.55
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
600
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
514.77
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
71.59
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
64.77
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.41
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.41
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.82
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
14.58
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
85.23
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
88.64
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
34.09
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
40.91
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
71.59
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
4.99
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.05
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
30
102.27
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.87
5.87
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
64.77
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.41
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.82
Matt Whisenant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Butch Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Whisenant
Career
Per 600 PA