Christy Mathewson vs. Bugs Bennett — Career Comparison

Christy Mathewson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Bugs Bennett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Christy Mathewson posted a stronger line than Bugs Bennett. Christy Mathewson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.13 vs 6.68) and WHIP (1.058 vs 2.109). 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 Bugs Bennett

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
1.2
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.67
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
1.04
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.34
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.7
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.35
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.49
66.49
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.79
86.79
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
0.82
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.15
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
2.13
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
6.68
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14366
27
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4788.2
9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4219
7.93
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
11.23
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.23
11.23
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.17
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.8
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.59
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
7.75
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2507
4.71
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.22
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.11
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18943
35.6
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
44.91
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.14
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.8
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
3.04
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
8.29
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.058
1.058
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.109
2.109
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18036
33.9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
36.62
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.6
35.6
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.91
44.91

Fielding Stats for Christy Mathewson and Bugs Bennett

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
1.73
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
0.72
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10032
27
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3344
9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.84
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
4.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.15
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
5.05
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1819
4.9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.96
96.96
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.829
2.829
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.37
41.37
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Christy Mathewson and Bugs Bennett

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
205.51
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1889
600
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1687
535.84
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
114.98
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
93.07
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
15.88
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.81
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.22
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135.75
43.12
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
145.16
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
495
157.23
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
47.96
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
52.41
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
98.15
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149.28
47.42
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
95.13
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.4
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
36.84
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
69.24
Bugs Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.35
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.32
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.67
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA