Joe Klugmann vs. Steve Matthias — Career Comparison

Joe Klugmann
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Steve Matthias
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaChicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)Union AssociationShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Joe Klugmann and Steve Matthias are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve Matthias had the edge in batting average (.275 vs .251). By the career numbers, Steve Matthias had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Klugmann and Steve Matthias

Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
226.47
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
37
151.02
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
600
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
147
600
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
550
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
579.59
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
138.24
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
159.18
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
97.06
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
32.35
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
7
28.57
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.82
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
41.18
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
8
32.65
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.45
57.22
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.13
57.68
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
188.24
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
195.92
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
173.53
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
179.59
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
22
64.71
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
50
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
114.71
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
24
97.96
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.14
62.18
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.48
67.26
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.94
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
32.35
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
15
44.12
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.6
13.6
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.71
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.82
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.88
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.71
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Klugmann and Steve Matthias

Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.02
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1002
27
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
9
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.89
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.72
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.67
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.28
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
3.61
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.06
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.28
84.28
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.014
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.526
3.526
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Klugmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0