Shanty Hogan vs. Gary Matthews Jr. — Career Comparison

Shanty Hogan
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher
Gary Matthews Jr.
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Shanty Hogan and Gary Matthews Jr. are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 103 for Shanty Hogan, 102 for Gary Matthews Jr.), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 104). The overall lean goes to Shanty Hogan, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Shanty Hogan and Gary Matthews Jr.

Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
989
170.81
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1281
166.47
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
3474
600
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4617
600
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3180
549.22
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4103
533.2
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.761
0.761
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
939
162.18
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1056
137.23
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
720
124.35
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
694
90.19
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
146
25.22
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
29.24
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.07
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.77
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
61
10.54
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
14.04
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
219
37.82
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
47.04
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
445.68
76.97
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578.83
75.22
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1292
223.14
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1663
216.11
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1197
206.74
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1528
198.57
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
288
49.74
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
79.53
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474
81.87
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
62.9
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
701
121.07
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
128.4
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
494.45
85.4
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
583.52
75.83
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.56
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.34
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
220
38
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
59
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.38
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
32.47
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
849
110.33
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.48
18.48
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
5.44
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
6.22
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.69
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.77
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.04
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72
9.36
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.04
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
12.35
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.38
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
17.02
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
72.52
72.52

Fielding Stats for Shanty Hogan and Gary Matthews Jr.

Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
1.14
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
998
0.99
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27330
27
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9110
9
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3198
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2431
2.4
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
493
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.06
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.05
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3747
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2534
2.5
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3691
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2487
2.46
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.51
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.15
98.15
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.043
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.148
2.148
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.18
86.18
Shanty Hogan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.01
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Gary Matthews Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shanty Hogan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0