Matt Manning vs. Joe Stanka — Career Comparison

Matt Manning
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Stanka
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Matt Manning built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Stanka as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Stanka posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.38 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.43 and 1.287 for Matt Manning. By the career numbers, Joe Stanka had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Manning and Joe Stanka

Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.77
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.53
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.31
42.31
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
4.43
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.56
6.56
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
8.57
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.06
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
3.01
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
6.31
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.31
6.31
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.035
1.035
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1087
38.52
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
37.13
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
4.89
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.6
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.287
1.287
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
975
34.55
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
30.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.071
0.071
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.52
38.52
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.13
37.13

Fielding Stats for Matt Manning and Joe Stanka

Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.81
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.74
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.92
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.74
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.67
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.92
95.92
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
102
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Manning and Joe Stanka

Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
30600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Stanka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Stanka
Career
Per 600 PA