Mark Leiter vs. Terry Mathews — Career Comparison

Mark Leiter
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Terry Mathews
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mark Leiter built a career as a starting pitcher and Terry Mathews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Terry Mathews led in home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 92), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 106 vs 105). Mark Leiter held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 80). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Terry Mathews.

Pitching Stats for Mark Leiter and Terry Mathews

Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
2.55
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
6.92
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.13
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.49
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.47
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.55
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.45
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.1
47.1
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.16
51.16
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.48
44.48
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.2
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
4.57
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
4.25
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1265
27
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
421.2
9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
9.16
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
9.16
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
1.18
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.07
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
3.22
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
3.84
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.33
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.47
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
6.78
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
6.4
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.78
6.78
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
1.111
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.35
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.57
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5154
39.17
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1822
38.89
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.67
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.92
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
5.05
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
4.52
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.45
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.55
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.36
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.58
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.64
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4548
34.56
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1595
34.04
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89

Fielding Stats for Mark Leiter and Terry Mathews

Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
335
2.55
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
6.92
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.13
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1265
27
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
421.2
9
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.47
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.98
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.19
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.07
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.77
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2.09
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.66
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.05
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.56
93.56
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.651
0.651
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.48
44.48
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Leiter and Terry Mathews

Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
335
893.33
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324
8100
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
600
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
501.33
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
600
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
56
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
225
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
53.33
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
150
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
7.68
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.77
94.33
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
58.67
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
300
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
80
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
225
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
21.33
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
37.33
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
58.67
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
150
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.58
-6.88
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.97
99.37
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
102
272
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
225
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
74.67
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8
Terry Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
25
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
Terry Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA