Jon Matlack vs. Joe Page — Career Comparison

Jon Matlack
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Joe Page
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Jon Matlack built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Page as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jon Matlack posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.18 and WHIP 1.262 compared to 3.53 and 1.453 for Joe Page. By the career numbers, Jon Matlack had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jon Matlack and Joe Page

Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.37
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
3.25
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.21
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.48
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.65
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.48
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.56
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.8
49.8
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.77
53.77
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.09
88.09
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.79
15.79
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.37
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.16
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.11
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.87
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
835
3.18
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
3.53
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7089
27
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
2370
27
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2363
9
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
790
9
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2276
8.67
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
727
8.28
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
0.61
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.48
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
2.43
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
4.8
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.26
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1516
5.77
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
5.91
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.26
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.18
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.1
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.17
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9789
37.28
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3450
39.3
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
2.07
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
3.69
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369
4.2
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.37
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.23
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.69
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.453
1.453
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8968
34.16
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3014
34.34
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.3
39.3

Fielding Stats for Jon Matlack and Joe Page

Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
1.37
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
265.34
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
1.21
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7089
27
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
27
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2363
9
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.26
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
15.83
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
1.32
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
96.83
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.08
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
7.45
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
435
1.66
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
120.1
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.58
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
112.66
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.17
95.17
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.8
93.8
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.09
88.09
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.72
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jon Matlack and Joe Page

Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
401.48
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286
683.67
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
600
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
251
600
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
441
489.09
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
547.41
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.552
0.552
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
63.22
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
112.35
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
59.89
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
88.45
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.33
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.95
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.17
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.78
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.33
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.9
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
14.01
15.53
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.34
36.68
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
60
66.54
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
152.99
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
127.54
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
138.65
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
35.49
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.81
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
23
25.51
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
62.15
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
61
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
105.18
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
11.18
12.4
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.32
36.61
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
63.22
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
11
26.29
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
217
240.67
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
160.16
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
2.49
2.49
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.75
3.75
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
45.47
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
11
26.29
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.76
Joe Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
9.56
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Page
Career
Per 600 PA