Matt Manning vs. Tom Martin — Career Comparison
Matt Manning built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Manning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.43 and WHIP 1.287 compared to 4.92 and 1.582 for Tom Martin. By the career numbers, Matt Manning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Matt Manning and Tom Martin
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
10.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.31
42.31
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
55
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
4.43
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
4.92
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.06
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.02
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
6.31
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
6.37
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.035
1.035
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.159
1.159
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.26
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1087
38.52
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1415
40.22
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.8
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.287
1.287
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
975
34.55
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1232
35.01
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.22
40.22
Fielding Stats for Matt Manning and Tom Martin
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
376
10.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.74
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.71
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.67
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.59
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.149
0.149
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Hitting Stats for Matt Manning and Tom Martin
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
51
30600
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
376
17353.85
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15