Jorge Lopez vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison
Dick Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Jorge Lopez 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 5.31 and 1.478 for Jorge Lopez. By the career numbers, Dick Matthews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Jorge Lopez and Dick Matthews
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.97
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
41.1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.83
18.83
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
5.31
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.6
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1673
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
557.2
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.59
9.59
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
7.83
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
4.79
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.83
7.83
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.259
1.259
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.73
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2454
39.6
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.92
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2165
34.94
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.6
39.6
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63
Fielding Stats for Jorge Lopez and Dick Matthews
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
4.97
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.94
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.12
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1673
27
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
557.2
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.4
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.88
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
1.31
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
2.88
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.83
18.83
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Hitting Stats for Jorge Lopez and Dick Matthews
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
308
20533.33
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
19.16
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.46
32.74
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
11
146.67
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
8.98
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
38.51
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Jorge Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0