Joe Matthews vs. Steve Stemle — Career Comparison

Joe Matthews
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Stemle
Gen XKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Matthews built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Stemle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Matthews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.6 and WHIP 1.100 compared to 8.64 and 1.920 for Steve Stemle. By the career numbers, Joe Matthews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Matthews and Steve Stemle

Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.7
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.94
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.9
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.54
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
8.64
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.4
6.4
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.135
0.135
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
27
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16.2
9
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.5
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
13.5
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.54
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
5.4
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.78
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.86
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
39.6
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
42.66
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.8
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.08
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
8.64
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.62
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
33.3
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
38.88
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.111
0.111
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.6
39.6
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.66
42.66

Fielding Stats for Joe Matthews and Steve Stemle

Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.94
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
27
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.2
9
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.16
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.16
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.16
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.364
0.364
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.54
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Matthews and Steve Stemle

Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
900
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.21
-63.2
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Steve Stemle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Stemle
Career
Per 600 PA