Eddie Matteson vs. Howie Pollet — Career Comparison

Eddie Matteson
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Howie Pollet
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Eddie Matteson posted a stronger line than Howie Pollet. Eddie Matteson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.36 vs 3.51) and WHIP (1.218 vs 1.350). By the career numbers, Eddie Matteson 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 Eddie Matteson and Howie Pollet

Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.08
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
1.72
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.64
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.19
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.57
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
0.56
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.36
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.5
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.04
53.04
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.03
31.03
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.98
68.98
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.5
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.36
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
821
3.51
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6322
27
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2107.1
9
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
8.24
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2096
8.95
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.62
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.72
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
3.18
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.22
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
3.99
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.661
0.661
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.797
0.797
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.15
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
35.81
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8980
38.35
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.86
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.23
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.51
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
957
4.09
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.348
1.348
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
32.94
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8212
35.07
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.81
35.81
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Eddie Matteson and Howie Pollet

Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
15.18
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.17
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
717
27
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
9
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.09
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
14.91
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.75
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
18.75
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
18
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.15
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.862
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.21
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eddie Matteson and Howie Pollet

Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
424.39
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
309.11
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
600
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
600
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
698
530.13
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
97.97
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
73.17
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
83.54
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
12.91
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
14.43
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
14.32
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.23
26.76
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
113.92
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
139.75
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
41.01
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
36.46
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
58.54
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
77.47
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.82
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.8
27.19
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
41.77
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
159
120.76
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
5.13
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
4.97
4.97
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
28.1
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
14
10.63
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
Howie Pollet
Career
Per 600 PA