Mike Matthews vs. Robbie Ray — Career Comparison

Mike Matthews
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Robbie Ray
MillenialTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Robbie Ray built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Matthews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Matthews led in home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 89), walk avoidance (BB%+ 89 vs 78), and run prevention (ERA+ 107 vs 102). Robbie Ray held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 132 vs 92). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mike Matthews.

Pitching Stats for Mike Matthews and Robbie Ray

Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
8.5
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
1.66
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.63
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.52
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.55
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.37
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.51
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.33
58.33
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.07
52.07
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.49
98.49
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
4.54
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
3.94
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
731
27
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4323
27
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1441
9
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
8.75
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1250
7.81
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.75
8.75
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.07
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.35
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
4.47
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
3.8
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.59
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
6.46
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1734
10.83
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.46
6.46
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.83
10.83
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.215
1.215
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.625
1.625
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.7
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.37
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.32
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1073
39.63
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6097
38.08
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.74
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
4.76
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
4.21
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.19
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.89
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.6
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.469
1.469
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
915
33.8
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5379
33.6
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for Mike Matthews and Robbie Ray

Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
8.5
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265
1.66
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.37
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.63
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
731
27
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4323
27
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
243.2
9
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1441
9
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.22
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.15
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
0.81
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.51
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
1.08
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.4
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
1.04
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.68
92.68
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.95
95.95
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.165
0.165
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.626
0.626
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.49
98.49
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Matthews and Robbie Ray

Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
4950
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
597.76
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
600
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
535.71
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
530.6
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
76.12
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
60.45
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.43
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.24
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
15.67
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
27.97
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.76
15.13
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
96.27
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
85.07
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
24.63
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
20.15
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
42.54
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
5.28
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.01
2.27
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.96
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
192.86
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
116
259.7
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
3.11
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
58.21
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.24
Mike Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.72
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
Robbie Ray
Career
Per 600 PA