Steve Matthias vs. Dan Norman — Career Comparison

Steve Matthias
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaChicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)Union AssociationShortstop
Dan Norman
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Steve Matthias and Dan Norman are closely matched on the surface stats. Dan Norman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.653 vs .637) and slugging (.362 vs .338). Steve Matthias had the advantage in on-base percentage (.299 vs .291). By the career numbers, Dan Norman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Steve Matthias and Dan Norman

Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
37
151.02
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
303.16
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
147
600
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
600
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
579.59
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
549.47
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Dan Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
159.18
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
124.74
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
90
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.63
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.74
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
17.37
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
8
32.65
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
34.74
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
14.13
57.68
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.92
63.03
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
48
195.92
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
198.95
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
179.59
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
172.11
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Dan Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Dan Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
45.79
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
58.42
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
86.84
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.48
67.26
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.08
63.28
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.58
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
45.79
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.16
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
76
120
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.16
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.74
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.63
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.58
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.21
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.89
88.89

Fielding Stats for Steve Matthias and Dan Norman

Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.02
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.4
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.96
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1002
27
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2059
27
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
9
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686.1
9
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.89
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.89
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.72
Dan Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.09
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.67
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.28
Dan Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
2.02
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
3.61
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
1.98
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.28
84.28
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.05
98.05
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.526
3.526
Dan Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.411
1.411
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.22
68.22
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Dan Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0