Buck Marrow vs. Mike Matthews — Career Comparison

Buck Marrow
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Matthews
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Buck Marrow built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Matthews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Matthews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.54 and WHIP 1.535 compared to 5.06 and 1.615 for Buck Marrow. By the career numbers, Mike Matthews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Buck Marrow and Mike Matthews

Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
3.52
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
8.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.9
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.52
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.37
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25.64
25.64
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.06
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.54
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
27
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731
27
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.2
9
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
10.11
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.75
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.11
10.11
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.75
8.75
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.81
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.07
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4.42
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
4.47
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.59
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
3.52
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
6.46
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.46
6.46
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.7
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.81
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.48
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
41.54
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1073
39.63
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.44
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.74
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.69
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
4.76
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.89
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
36.3
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
915
33.8
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.54
41.54
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Buck Marrow and Mike Matthews

Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
8.5
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.37
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
27
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243.2
9
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.15
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.51
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.4
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.88
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.68
92.68
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.795
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck Marrow and Mike Matthews

Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
39
900
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
4950
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
25
535.71
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
17.18
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
27.97
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
2.88
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
5.28
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.71
3.71
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3.11
3.11
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA