Christy Mathewson vs. Hank Winston — Career Comparison

Christy Mathewson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Hank Winston
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Christy Mathewson built a career as a starting pitcher and Hank Winston as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Christy Mathewson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.13 and WHIP 1.058 compared to 6.23 and 1.769 for Hank Winston. By the career numbers, Christy Mathewson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Christy Mathewson and Hank Winston

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
636
1.2
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.46
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
1.04
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.7
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.35
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.69
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.49
66.49
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.79
86.79
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
0.82
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.15
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.05
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
2.13
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
6.23
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14366
27
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4788.2
9
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4219
7.93
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
10.85
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.85
10.85
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.17
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
848
1.59
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
5.08
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2507
4.71
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.31
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.701
0.701
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.821
0.821
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.22
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.11
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18943
35.6
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
42.92
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.14
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.31
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
3.04
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
7.38
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.38
7.38
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.058
1.058
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.769
1.769
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18036
33.9
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
37.62
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.6
35.6
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.92
42.92

Fielding Stats for Christy Mathewson and Hank Winston

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
1.73
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
0.72
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10032
27
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3344
9
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
0.84
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
4.05
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.15
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
5.05
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1819
4.9
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.96
96.96
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.829
2.829
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.37
41.37
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Christy Mathewson and Hank Winston

Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
205.51
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
642.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1889
600
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1687
535.84
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.584
0.584
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
114.98
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
93.07
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
15.88
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.81
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.22
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
21.92
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135.75
43.12
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
3.97
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
145.16
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
157.23
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
47.96
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
52.41
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
98.15
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149.28
47.42
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-42.51
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.4
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
36.84
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
218
69.24
Hank Winston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
3.5
3.5
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
21.92
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.35
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.32
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.67
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Christy Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24
Hank Winston
Career
Per 600 PA