Greg Mathews vs. Ed Weiland — Career Comparison

Greg Mathews
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ed Weiland
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Greg Mathews built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Weiland as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Mathews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 8.25 and 1.792 for Ed Weiland. By the career numbers, Greg Mathews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Greg Mathews and Ed Weiland

Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
1.63
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.75
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.47
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.49
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.32
90.32
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
4.08
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
8.25
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.04
7.04
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1542
27
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
9
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
8.6
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
12.38
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.38
12.38
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.79
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
3.54
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.75
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
4.39
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.63
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.881
0.881
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
37.75
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
43.5
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.25
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
4.32
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
9.75
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.75
9.75
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.4
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.16
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.93
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.348
1.348
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.792
1.792
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.53
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
39.75
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.75
37.75
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.5
43.5

Fielding Stats for Greg Mathews and Ed Weiland

Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.63
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.47
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1542
27
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
9
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1.77
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.65
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.07
93.07
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.32
90.32
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Mathews and Ed Weiland

Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
298.41
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
857.14
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
600
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
514.29
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
69.84
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
63.49
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.35
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
11.72
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
76.19
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
98.41
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
28.57
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.87
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
44.44
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
2.16
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.05
-4.06
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.52
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.05
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
190.48
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
3.15
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
57.14
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.7
Ed Weiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Mathews
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Weiland
Career
Per 600 PA