Matt Joyce vs. Mike Matheny — Career Comparison

Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Mike Matheny
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherGold Glove

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Matt Joyce comes out clearly ahead of Mike Matheny across most offensive categories. Matt Joyce led in home run production (HR/PA+ 123 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 144 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 83). Matt Joyce was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Mike Matheny

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
192.88
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
1305
182.65
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
4287
600
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3877
542.62
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
925
129.46
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
659
92.23
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
190
26.59
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.07
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.26
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
67
9.38
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
393.27
55.04
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
1334
186.7
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1489
205.14
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
172.99
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
353
49.41
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
443
62
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
122.76
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
729
102.03
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564.09
77.72
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
395.16
55.31
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
32
4.41
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.3
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.86
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.56
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
111.27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
34
4.76
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
10.47
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.58
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.82
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.17
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.96
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
7.99
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.08
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.34
60.34
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Mike Matheny

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
1.16
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
854
1.01
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1142
1.02
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30251
27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10083.2
9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7145
6.38
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
0.55
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7803
6.96
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7759
6.93
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.29
98.29
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.955
5.955
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.56
83.56
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.64
87.64
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.08
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.49
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.27