Jack Lundbom vs. Dick Matthews — Career Comparison

Jack Lundbom
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Lundbom 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 6.62 and 1.882 for Jack Lundbom. 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 Lundbom and Dick Matthews

Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
6.62
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
12.71
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.71
12.71
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
4.24
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.85
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.79
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
0.677
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.746
0.746
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
42.62
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.32
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
9.26
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.26
9.26
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.882
1.882
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
38.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.62
42.62
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63

Fielding Stats for Jack Lundbom and Dick Matthews

Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.12
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.26
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Lundbom and Dick Matthews

Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
320
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
520
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
106.67
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
93.33
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
50.41
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.46
32.74
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
120
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
146.67
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
56.86
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.89
38.51
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
80
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
7.5
7.5
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lundbom
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA