Dick Matthews vs. Harry O'Neill — Career Comparison

Dick Matthews
UnknownMonroe MonarchsNegro Southern LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry O'Neill
Lost GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry O'Neill 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 1.8 and 1.400 for Harry O'Neill. 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 Harry O'Neill

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.28
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.88
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.72
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.6
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.202
0.202
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.188
0.188
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
27
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112.2
9
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
6.63
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.4
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.92
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
7.2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.2
7.2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.79
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
35.63
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
37.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.08
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
32.83
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
28.8
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.63
35.63
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Dick Matthews and Harry O'Neill

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.28
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.12
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
27
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112.2
9
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.4
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.88
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Matthews and Harry O'Neill

Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
520
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
32.74
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
120
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
146.67
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.89
38.51
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Harry O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA