Christy Mathewson vs. Steven Matz — Career Comparison

Christy Mathewson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Steven Matz
MillenialNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Christy Mathewson posted a stronger line than Steven Matz. Christy Mathewson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.13 vs 4.19) and WHIP (1.058 vs 1.322). By the career numbers, Christy Mathewson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Christy Mathewson and Steven Matz

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
1.2
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
1.04
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.54
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.7
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.54
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.35
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.56
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.49
66.49
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.18
49.18
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.79
86.79
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.92
69.92
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
0.82
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.15
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
2.13
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468
4.19
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14366
27
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3013
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4788.2
9
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1004.1
9
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4219
7.93
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1023
9.17
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.17
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.33
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.59
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
2.61
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.13
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
4.71
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
8.42
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.22
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.19
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.11
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.37
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18943
35.6
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4283
38.38
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.14
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
3.04
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
4.53
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.82
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.058
1.058
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18036
33.9
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3911
35.05
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.6
35.6
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.38
38.38

Fielding Stats for Christy Mathewson and Steven Matz

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
1.73
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
2.2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
0.72
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.54
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10032
27
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3013
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3344
9
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1004.1
9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.84
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.35
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
4.05
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.34
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.15
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
5.05
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
1.77
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1819
4.9
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
1.68
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.96
96.96
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.43
95.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.829
2.829
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.37
41.37
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.92
69.92
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.12
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Christy Mathewson and Steven Matz

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
205.51
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
771.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1889
600
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
199
600
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687
535.84
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
176
530.65
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.584
0.584
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
114.98
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
30
90.45
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
93.07
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
23
69.35
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
15.88
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.05
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.81
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.02
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.22
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
21.11
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.75
43.12
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
9.41
28.38
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
145.16
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
44
132.66
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
157.23
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
37
111.56
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
47.96
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
24.12
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
52.41
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
13
39.2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
98.15
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
18
54.27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.28
47.42
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
21.24
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.4
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
36.84
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
21.11
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
69.24
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
150.75
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.98
3.98
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
21.92
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.23
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.06
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.35
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.32
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.67
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA