Dick Matthews vs. Jim Miller — Career Comparison

Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jim Miller
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Miller as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Matthews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.6 and WHIP 0.950 compared to 3.48 and 1.545 for Jim Miller. By the career numbers, Dick Matthews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Matthews and Jim Miller

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.68
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
3.48
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
6.63
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
8.15
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.34
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
5.21
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
4.79
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
7.89
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.74
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.08
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
3.88
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.67
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.485
1.485
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
32.83
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
33.95
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Dick Matthews and Jim Miller

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.68
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.94
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.74
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.47
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Matthews and Jim Miller

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
213.33
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
600
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
520
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
32.74
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
146.67
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
38.51
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Jim Miller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Miller
Career
Per 600 PA