Doug Mathis vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Doug Mathis
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Mathis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Peavy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.63 and WHIP 1.213 compared to 4.84 and 1.637 for Doug Mathis. By the career numbers, Jake Peavy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Mathis and Jake Peavy

Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.64
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.62
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.31
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
4.84
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
3.63
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
10.92
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.44
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.98
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
3.61
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
4.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.17
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
39.57
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.37
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
5.36
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
3.83
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.24
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.85
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.63
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
35.66
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.57
39.57
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Doug Mathis and Jake Peavy

Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.64
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.62
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.1
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.52
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.02
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.85
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.78
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.85
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.72
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
96.59
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Mathis and Jake Peavy

Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
45
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
394.31
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
600
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
520.74
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
165
165.55
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52.17
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Doug Mathis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Doug Mathis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0