Charlie Kerfeld vs. Brian Matusz — Career Comparison

Charlie Kerfeld
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brian Matusz
MillenialColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Charlie Kerfeld a clear advantage over Brian Matusz across the core pitching metrics. Charlie Kerfeld led in home run suppression (HR9+ 170 vs 71), run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 88). Brian Matusz held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 109 vs 81). Charlie Kerfeld was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Kerfeld and Brian Matusz

Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.49
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
4.77
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.17
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.8
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.46
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.7
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.64
24.64
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
4.2
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
4.92
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
8.43
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
567
9.65
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.54
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.34
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
5.22
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.47
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.29
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
6.92
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
7.87
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.87
7.87
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
39.63
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2335
39.75
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.37
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.68
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
4.64
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
5.26
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.58
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.12
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.56
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.517
1.517
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.458
1.458
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
32.98
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2081
35.43
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.75
39.75

Fielding Stats for Charlie Kerfeld and Brian Matusz

Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.49
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
4.77
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.17
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.85
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.2
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.94
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.79
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.16
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.56
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.14
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.64
24.64
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Kerfeld and Brian Matusz

Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
123
2544.83
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
21000
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
1.58
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
8.38
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.72
-35.51
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-10.38
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
16
331.03
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA