Dick Johnston vs. Mike Matheny — Career Comparison

Dick Johnston
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Mike Matheny
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherGold Glove

Looking at the career totals, Dick Johnston and Mike Matheny are closely matched on the surface stats. Dick Johnston posted a career OPS of .651 against Mike Matheny's .646. On the surface stats, Dick Johnston and Mike Matheny are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Dick Johnston and Mike Matheny

Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
746
142.78
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
182.65
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
3135
600
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4287
600
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2992
572.63
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3877
542.62
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
751
143.73
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
925
129.46
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
541
103.54
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
659
92.23
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
109
20.86
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
26.59
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
13.01
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.26
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
33
6.32
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
9.38
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
40.19
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
340.81
65.23
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393.27
55.04
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1095
209.57
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334
186.7
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
894
171.1
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1236
172.99
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
86.7
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
353
49.41
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
73.88
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
62
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806
154.26
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
729
102.03
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370.37
70.89
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395.16
55.31
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.91
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.3
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
133
25.45
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
37.23
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.56
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
54.16
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
795
111.27
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.08
11.08
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
5.39
5.39
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.1
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.76
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.58
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
28.9
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.96
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
28.9
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.08
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Dick Johnston and Mike Matheny

Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
747
1.03
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
1.16
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1142
1.02
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
19533
27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30251
27
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
6511
9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10083.2
9
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1624
2.24
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7145
6.38
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.24
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
0.55
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
0.27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1994
2.76
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7803
6.96
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1799
2.49
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7759
6.93
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.22
90.22
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.408
2.408
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.955
5.955
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.64
87.64
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.05
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.08
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Johnston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.49
Dick Johnston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.27