Christy Mathewson vs. Ben Rivera — Career Comparison

Christy Mathewson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Ben Rivera
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Christy Mathewson posted a stronger line than Ben Rivera. Christy Mathewson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.13 vs 4.52) and WHIP (1.058 vs 1.489). 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 Ben Rivera

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
1.2
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.89
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
1.04
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.7
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.65
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.35
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.48
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.49
66.49
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.5
57.5
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.79
86.79
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.13
73.13
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
0.82
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.15
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
2.13
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
4.52
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14366
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4788.2
9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4219
7.93
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
8.88
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.17
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.59
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.3
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
4.71
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
6.19
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.22
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.59
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.11
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18943
35.6
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1405
39.72
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.14
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
3.04
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
4.75
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.45
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.058
1.058
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.464
1.464
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18036
33.9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1218
34.44
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.6
35.6
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.72
39.72

Fielding Stats for Christy Mathewson and Ben Rivera

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
1.73
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.89
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
0.72
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.39
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10032
27
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3344
9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.1
9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.84
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
4.05
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.1
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.15
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
5.05
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.47
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1819
4.9
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.44
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.96
96.96
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.829
2.829
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.37
41.37
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.13
73.13
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Christy Mathewson and Ben Rivera

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
205.51
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
343.59
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1889
600
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
117
600
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1687
535.84
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
93
476.92
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.584
0.584
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
114.98
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
93.07
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
15.88
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.81
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.22
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.75
43.12
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
5.96
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
145.16
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
8
41.03
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
157.23
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
14
71.79
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
47.96
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.64
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
52.41
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
98.15
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
7
35.9
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.28
47.42
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.72
-8.8
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.4
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
36.84
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
6
30.77
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
69.24
Ben Rivera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
205.13
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
2.93
2.93
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
21.92
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
92.31
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.35
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.32
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.67
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24
Ben Rivera
Career
Per 600 PA