Todd Jones vs. Troy Mattes — Career Comparison

Todd Jones
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Troy Mattes
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Troy Mattes built a career as a starting pitcher and Todd Jones as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Todd Jones posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.471 compared to 6 and 1.644 for Troy Mattes. By the career numbers, Todd Jones had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Todd Jones and Troy Mattes

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
8.24
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.6
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.49
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.6
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.93
47.93
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
2.68
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
3.97
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.11
6.11
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1072
9
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
10.2
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.78
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.8
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
3.72
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.2
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.52
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
7.29
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
5.2
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.29
7.29
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.223
1.223
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.044
1.044
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.36
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.32
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.8
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4650
39.04
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
41.4
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
5.2
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
4.35
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
6.6
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.4
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.32
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.98
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.413
1.413
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4083
34.28
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
35.8
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.04
39.04
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.4
41.4

Fielding Stats for Todd Jones and Troy Mattes

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
8.24
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.6
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.59
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.94
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.6
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.6
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.53
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.4
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.185
0.185
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.875
0.875
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Todd Jones and Troy Mattes

Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982
29460
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
300
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.525
0.525
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1.04
31.07
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.99
112.12
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
27.58
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
126.02
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
180
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Todd Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Troy Mattes
Career
Per 600 PA