Matt Herges vs. Robin Roberts — Career Comparison

Matt Herges
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Robin Roberts
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Robin Roberts built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Herges as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Herges led in home run suppression (HR9+ 123 vs 76), run prevention (ERA+ 96 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 93). Robin Roberts held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 166 vs 114). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Matt Herges.

Pitching Stats for Matt Herges and Robin Roberts

Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
7.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
1.3
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
1.17
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.56
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
0.55
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.46
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.47
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.13
55.13
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.86
53.86
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.09
90.09
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.59
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.44
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
3.91
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
3.41
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
2073
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14066
27
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4688.2
9
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
735
9.57
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4582
8.8
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.86
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
505
0.97
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
3.35
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
902
1.73
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.57
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.13
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
6.16
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
4.52
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.16
6.16
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.056
1.056
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.695
0.695
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.06
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.42
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.1
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3023
39.37
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19174
36.8
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
2.58
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
4.36
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
3.77
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.51
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.35
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.95
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.436
1.436
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
2668
34.75
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18218
34.97
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.37
39.37
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Matt Herges and Robin Roberts

Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
7.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676
2.02
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.2
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
2073
27
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9058
27
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
9
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3019.1
9
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.42
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.94
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.15
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
1.79
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.64
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
2.83
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.56
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.73
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.24
95.24
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.73
96.73
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.47
59.47
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Herges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Herges and Robin Roberts

Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
567
8723.08
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
688
231.65
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1782
600
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
553.85
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1525
513.47
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
92.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
85.86
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
92.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
62.29
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.52
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.37
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.68
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
23.57
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
16.4
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.71
28.19
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
6
92.31
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
116.16
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
7
107.69
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
134.01
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
36.03
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
34.68
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
69.02
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
10.71
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.98
24.91
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.69
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
45.45
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
338.46
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
372
125.25
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
1.77
1.77
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
36.36
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.02
Matt Herges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robin Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
37
12.46
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.01
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.34
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.35
Matt Herges
Career
Per 600 PA
Robin Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75