Walt Masterson vs. Pat Perry — Career Comparison

Walt Masterson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Pat Perry
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Walt Masterson built a career as a starting pitcher and Pat Perry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pat Perry posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 4.15 and 1.515 for Walt Masterson. By the career numbers, Pat Perry had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Walt Masterson and Pat Perry

Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
2.18
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
6.23
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.43
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.41
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.55
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.34
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.82
43.82
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.12
46.12
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.38
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.11
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
760
4.15
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.46
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4949
27
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
789
27
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1649.2
9
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
9
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1613
8.8
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
7.36
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.55
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.79
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
886
4.83
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.39
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.75
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
4.45
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.48
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.031
1.031
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.51
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.15
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7281
39.72
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1082
37.03
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.63
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.16
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
4.84
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.83
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.51
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.72
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.515
1.515
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.194
1.194
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6367
34.74
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
958
32.78
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.03
37.03

Fielding Stats for Walt Masterson and Pat Perry

Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
399
72.3
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
6.23
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
27
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
27
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.2
9
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
9
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
16.67
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.96
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
50.92
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.2
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.8
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.17
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
405
73.39
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.33
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
67.59
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
2.16
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.1
92.1
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.65
92.65
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.935
0.935
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.44
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Walt Masterson and Pat Perry

Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
435.38
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
4044.44
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
554
600
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
486
526.35
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
600
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
73.65
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
88.89
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
61.73
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.75
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
11.91
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.16
17.5
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
31.44
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
87.73
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
155.56
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
110.47
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
88.89
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
40.07
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
28.16
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
68.23
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
3
66.67
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.62
9.33
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
6.86
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.82
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
221
239.35
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
155.56
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
2.51
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.86
3.86
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.82
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.33
Pat Perry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.17
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Masterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Pat Perry
Career
Per 600 PA