Dale Matthewson vs. Steve Melter — Career Comparison

Dale Matthewson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Melter
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Dale Matthewson and Steve Melter are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dale Matthewson carried a career ERA of 4.34 against Steve Melter's 3.5. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Dale Matthewson and Steve Melter — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dale Matthewson and Steve Melter

Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.34
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3.22
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.42
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
4.34
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
27
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
27
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
9
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64.1
9
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
8.22
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
11.05
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.05
11.05
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.72
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.8
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.48
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.36
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
0.684
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.98
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
37.55
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
37.35
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.86
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.52
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.34
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
6.85
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
33.83
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
34.27
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.55
37.55
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35

Fielding Stats for Dale Matthewson and Steve Melter

Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.23
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
27
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
9
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.7
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.95
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.66
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.66
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.464
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dale Matthewson and Steve Melter

Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2900
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
23
862.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
75
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
18.03
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
23.38
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
21.87
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.26
9.74
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
225
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Melter
Career
Per 600 PA