Chang-Yong Lim vs. Greg Mathews — Career Comparison

Chang-Yong Lim
Gen XSouth KoreaThrows RightBats RightAsiaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Greg Mathews
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Greg Mathews built a career as a starting pitcher and Chang-Yong Lim as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Mathews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 5.4 and 2.800 for Chang-Yong Lim. By the career numbers, Greg Mathews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chang-Yong Lim and Greg Mathews

Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
10.8
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
1.63
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.47
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.49
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.32
90.32
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
4.08
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1542
27
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
9
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
8.6
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
12.6
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
3.54
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.28
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.6
12.6
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
9
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
4.39
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.881
0.881
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
48.6
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
37.75
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
4.32
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.4
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.16
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.93
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
34.2
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.53
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.429
0.429
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.6
48.6
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.75
37.75

Fielding Stats for Chang-Yong Lim and Greg Mathews

Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
10.8
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
1.63
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.47
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1542
27
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
9
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.77
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.65
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.07
93.07
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.32
90.32
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chang-Yong Lim and Greg Mathews

Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
298.41
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
600
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
514.29
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
69.84
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
63.49
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
11.72
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
76.19
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
98.41
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.57
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.87
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
44.44
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
2.16
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.52
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.05
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
60
190.48
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
3.15
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
57.14
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.7
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chang-Yong Lim
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA