Christy Mathewson vs. Kris Medlen — Career Comparison

Christy Mathewson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Kris Medlen
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Christy Mathewson posted a stronger line than Kris Medlen. Christy Mathewson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.13 vs 3.33) and WHIP (1.058 vs 1.223). 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 Kris Medlen

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
1.2
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.61
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
1.04
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.14
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.7
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.62
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.35
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.39
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.49
66.49
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.19
61.19
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.79
86.79
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.68
43.68
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
0.82
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.15
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
2.13
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
3.33
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14366
27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1798
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4788.2
9
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
599.1
9
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4219
7.93
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566
8.5
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.5
8.5
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.17
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.75
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.59
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
2.45
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
4.71
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
7.45
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.22
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.23
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.11
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.23
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18943
35.6
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2467
37.05
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.14
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
3.04
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
3.71
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.35
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.15
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.81
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.058
1.058
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.216
1.216
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18036
33.9
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2256
33.88
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.6
35.6
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.05
37.05

Fielding Stats for Christy Mathewson and Kris Medlen

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
1.73
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
2.61
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
0.72
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.14
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10032
27
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1798
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3344
9
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
599.1
9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.84
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.54
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
4.05
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.38
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.15
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
5.05
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.97
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1819
4.9
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
1.92
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.96
96.96
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.829
2.829
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.736
0.736
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.37
41.37
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.68
43.68
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Christy Mathewson and Kris Medlen

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
205.51
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
689.61
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1889
600
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
154
600
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687
535.84
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
129
502.6
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.584
0.584
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
114.98
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
18
70.13
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
93.07
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
50.65
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
15.88
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.58
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.81
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.22
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
19.48
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.75
43.12
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
6.44
25.09
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
145.16
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
25
97.4
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
157.23
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
30
116.88
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
47.96
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
35.06
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
52.41
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
31.17
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
98.15
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
16
62.34
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.28
47.42
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.61
17.95
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.4
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
36.84
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.86
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
69.24
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
233.77
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
21.92
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
46.75
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.9
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.35
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.32
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.67
Kris Medlen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.9
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
95.24
95.24
Kris Medlen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100