Horace Jenkins vs. Mike Matheny — Career Comparison

Horace Jenkins
Lost GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Mike Matheny
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherGold Glove

Looking at the career totals, Horace Jenkins and Mike Matheny are closely matched on the surface stats. Mike Matheny posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .627) and slugging (.344 vs .298). Horace Jenkins had the advantage in on-base percentage (.329 vs .302). By the career numbers, Mike Matheny had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Horace Jenkins and Mike Matheny

Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
113
159.15
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
182.65
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
426
600
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4287
600
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
379
533.8
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3877
542.62
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
139.44
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
925
129.46
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
121.13
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
659
92.23
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
12
16.9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
26.59
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.26
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
9.38
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
13
18.31
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
37.23
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40.33
56.8
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393.27
55.04
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
113
159.15
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1334
186.7
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
192.96
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1236
172.99
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
67.61
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
49.41
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
35
49.3
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
62
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
116.9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
102.03
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47.89
67.45
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395.16
55.31
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.68
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
6.3
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
40.85
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.56
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
795
111.27
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.68
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
9.1
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.76
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.58
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.63
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.96
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.63
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.08
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Horace Jenkins and Mike Matheny

Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.15
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
1.16
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.44
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1142
1.02
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2617
27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30251
27
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
872.1
9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10083.2
9
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.53
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7145
6.38
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.53
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
0.55
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
2.13
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7803
6.96
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
2.05
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7759
6.93
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.955
5.955
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.64
87.64
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.08
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.49
Horace Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.27