Eddie Matteson vs. Johan Santana — Career Comparison

Eddie Matteson
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Johan Santana
Gen XVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Eddie Matteson and Johan Santana are fairly close on the surface numbers. Eddie Matteson posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.36 vs 3.2) and home runs allowed (0.21 per nine innings vs 0.98). Johan Santana had the advantage in WHIP (1.138 vs 1.218). 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 Johan Santana

Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.08
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
1.6
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.64
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
1.26
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.62
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.35
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.54
61.54
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.06
64.06
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.03
31.03
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.89
78.89
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.36
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
3.2
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6077
27
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
125.2
9
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025.2
9
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
8.24
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1726
7.67
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.24
8.24
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.67
7.67
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
220
0.98
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
2.72
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
2.52
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.22
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1988
8.83
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.661
0.661
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.261
1.261
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.3
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.16
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
35.81
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8262
36.71
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.86
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
3.51
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
3.43
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.26
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.17
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.54
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.218
1.218
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.132
1.132
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
32.94
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7563
33.6
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.69
1.69
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.81
35.81
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.71
36.71

Fielding Stats for Eddie Matteson and Johan Santana

Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.6
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.26
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6077
27
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2025.2
9
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.44
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.03
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
1.55
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
1.47
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.15
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.56
94.56
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.862
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.61
78.61
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eddie Matteson and Johan Santana

Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
424.39
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
774.19
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
600
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
600
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
533.33
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
87.8
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
86.02
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
55.91
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
25.81
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.15
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.63
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
30.11
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
14.32
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.44
24.6
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
122.58
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
87.8
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
105.38
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
23.66
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.35
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
40.86
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.82
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.06
17.33
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.35
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
78
167.74
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
5.13
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
3.58
3.58
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
47.31
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.15
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Matteson
Career
Per 600 PA
Johan Santana
Career
Per 600 PA