Dale Matthewson vs. Matt Morris — Career Comparison

Dale Matthewson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Morris
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Matt Morris built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Matthewson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Morris posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.336 compared to 4.34 and 1.328 for Dale Matthewson. By the career numbers, Matt Morris had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dale Matthewson and Matt Morris

Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.34
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
1.53
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
1.38
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.6
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.46
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.81
56.81
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.9
89.9
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
4.34
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
799
3.98
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
27
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5418
27
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
9
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1806
9
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
8.22
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1867
9.3
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
0.87
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
3.72
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
2.54
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.18
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.48
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1214
6.05
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.954
0.954
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.15
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.37
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
37.55
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7669
38.22
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.86
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.06
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.34
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
889
4.43
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.45
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.25
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.93
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.328
1.328
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
33.83
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6946
34.61
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.22
38.22

Fielding Stats for Dale Matthewson and Matt Morris

Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
1.53
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
1.38
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5418
27
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1806
9
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.53
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.16
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.07
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
1.76
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
1.69
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.03
96.03
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.464
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.9
89.9
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.09
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dale Matthewson and Matt Morris

Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
2900
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
284.36
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
652
600
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
543
499.69
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
84.66
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
66.26
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
16.56
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.84
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
18.4
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
18.03
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.24
23.23
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
106.75
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
109.51
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
32.21
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
34.97
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
65.34
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
21.87
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.78
20.04
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
24.85
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
216
198.77
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
3.02
3.02
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
74.54
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Dale Matthewson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.92
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Morris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Dale Matthewson
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Morris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0