Jon Matlack vs. Tim Wakefield — Career Comparison

Jon Matlack
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star
Tim Wakefield
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jon Matlack a clear advantage over Tim Wakefield across the core pitching metrics. Jon Matlack led in home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 78), walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 92), and strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 87). Jon Matlack was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jon Matlack and Tim Wakefield

Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.37
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
1.21
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
0.56
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.48
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
0.5
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.8
49.8
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.63
52.63
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.09
88.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.37
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.09
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.11
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
835
3.18
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
4.41
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
7089
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2363
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2276
8.67
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3152
8.79
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.17
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
2.43
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.36
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.26
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.09
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1516
5.77
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156
6.01
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.01
6.01
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.912
0.912
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.26
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.37
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.1
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.52
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
9789
37.28
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13939
38.88
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.22
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
970
3.69
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1791
5
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.37
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.14
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.23
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.3
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.69
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.65
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
8968
34.16
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12388
34.56
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.28
37.28
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.88
38.88

Fielding Stats for Jon Matlack and Tim Wakefield

Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.37
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
1.75
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
1.21
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
1.29
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
7089
27
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9679
27
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2363
9
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3226.1
9
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.26
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
0.63
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.32
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
0.92
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
1.66
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
1.63
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.58
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
1.55
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.17
95.17
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.09
88.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.84
73.84
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.08
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jon Matlack and Tim Wakefield

Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
362
401.48
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
2907.69
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
600
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
130
600
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
441
489.09
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
512.31
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
63.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
13
60
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
59.89
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
46.15
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.33
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.23
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.33
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.85
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.01
15.53
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
15.14
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
66.54
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
83.08
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
127.54
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
17
78.46
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
35.49
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
25.51
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
61
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.31
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.18
12.4
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.25
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
63.22
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.85
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
217
240.67
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
216.92
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
2.49
2.49
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
45.47
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Jon Matlack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.11
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.76
Tim Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Matlack
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA