Colby Lewis vs. Christy Mathewson — Career Comparison

Colby Lewis
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Christy Mathewson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Christy Mathewson posted a stronger line than Colby Lewis. Christy Mathewson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.13 vs 4.7) and WHIP (1.058 vs 1.355). By the career numbers, Christy Mathewson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Colby Lewis and Christy Mathewson

Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.73
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
1.2
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.44
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
1.04
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.57
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.7
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.53
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.35
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.68
51.68
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.49
66.49
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.69
83.69
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.79
86.79
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
0.82
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.15
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
635
4.7
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
2.13
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3645
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14366
27
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1215
9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4788.2
9
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1255
9.3
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4219
7.93
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.32
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.17
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
2.79
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.59
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
961
7.12
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
4.71
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.12
7.12
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.101
1.101
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.24
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.22
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.11
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5226
38.71
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18943
35.6
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.14
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
5.04
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
3.04
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.59
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.343
1.343
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.058
1.058
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4740
35.11
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18036
33.9
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.6
35.6

Fielding Stats for Colby Lewis and Christy Mathewson

Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
1.73
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
1.73
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.44
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
0.72
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3645
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10032
27
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1215
9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3344
9
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.31
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.84
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.62
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
4.05
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.1
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.15
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.04
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
5.05
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.93
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1819
4.9
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.96
96.96
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.541
0.541
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.829
2.829
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.69
83.69
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.37
41.37
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Colby Lewis and Christy Mathewson

Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
4992.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
205.51
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1889
600
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1687
535.84
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.584
0.584
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
114.98
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
93.07
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
15.88
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.81
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.22
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
41.7
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.75
43.12
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
145.16
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
150
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
157.23
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
47.96
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
52.41
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
98.15
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
48.31
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149.28
47.42
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.4
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
36.84
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
235.71
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
69.24
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.55
2.55
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.35
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.32
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.67
Colby Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24