Philip Humber vs. Mike Matthews — Career Comparison

Philip Humber
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Matthews
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Philip Humber built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Matthews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Matthews led in home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 93), run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 93). Philip Humber held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 89). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mike Matthews.

Pitching Stats for Philip Humber and Mike Matthews

Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
2.35
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
8.5
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.24
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.52
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.56
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.37
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.03
41.03
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.58
52.58
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
5.31
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.54
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1113
27
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
731
27
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
9
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
9.65
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.75
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.75
8.75
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.29
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.07
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.13
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
4.47
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.59
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
6.6
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
6.46
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.6
6.6
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.081
1.081
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.63
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.7
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.32
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1630
39.54
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1073
39.63
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.41
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.74
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
5.41
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.76
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.29
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.63
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.89
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.421
1.421
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.469
1.469
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1470
35.66
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
33.8
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.54
39.54
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Philip Humber and Mike Matthews

Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
2.35
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
8.5
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.24
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1113
27
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
731
27
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
9
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.7
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.26
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.63
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.15
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.38
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.51
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.33
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.4
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.68
92.68
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.567
0.567
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.165
0.165
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.58
52.58
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Philip Humber and Mike Matthews

Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
97
4476.92
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
4950
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
535.71
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
3.73
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
27.97
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-18.27
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
5.28
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Philip Humber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3.11
3.11
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Philip Humber
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA