Jack Lamabe vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison

Jack Lamabe
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Lamabe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Matthews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.6 and WHIP 0.950 compared to 4.24 and 1.449 for Jack Lamabe. By the career numbers, Dick Matthews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Lamabe and Dick Matthews

Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
3.6
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.62
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.42
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.52
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.59
44.59
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.19
17.19
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.19
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
4.24
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2135
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711.2
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
753
9.52
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.85
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
3.01
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.51
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
5.49
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
4.79
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.944
0.944
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.35
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3079
38.94
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.02
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
375
4.74
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.393
1.393
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2830
35.79
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63

Fielding Stats for Jack Lamabe and Dick Matthews

Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
3.61
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.62
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2132
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
710.2
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.62
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
1.43
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
2.11
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
2.05
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.568
0.568
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.19
17.19
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Lamabe and Dick Matthews

Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
994.19
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
600
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
544.19
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
39
520
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
52.33
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
41.86
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
6.98
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.49
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
10.47
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.02
10.52
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
32.74
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
69.77
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
76.74
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
146.67
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.4
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
20.93
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
48.84
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
-4
-13.97
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
38.51
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
24.42
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
80
279.07
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
31.4
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.95
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.49
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.49
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lamabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA