Henry Mathewson vs. Norris Phillips — Career Comparison

Henry Mathewson
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Norris Phillips
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Henry Mathewson and Norris Phillips are fairly close on the surface numbers. Norris Phillips had the edge in WHIP (1.892 vs 2.000). By the career numbers, Norris Phillips 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 Henry Mathewson and Norris Phillips

Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.08
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.25
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
4.98
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.55
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
9.76
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.76
9.76
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
11.45
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
7.27
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.45
11.45
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.64
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.98
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.362
1.362
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.42
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
45
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
40.71
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.62
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.73
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
5.61
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.892
1.892
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
32.73
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
32.61
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.71
40.71

Fielding Stats for Henry Mathewson and Norris Phillips

Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
2.08
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.25
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.25
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.28
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.27
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.53
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.27
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.53
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Henry Mathewson and Norris Phillips

Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
375
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.86
69.93
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.17
-33.76
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
90.62
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
Henry Mathewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Mathewson
Career
Per 600 PA
Norris Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA