Steve Matthias vs. Jo-Jo White — Career Comparison

Steve Matthias
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaChicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)Union AssociationShortstop
Jo-Jo White
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Steve Matthias and Jo-Jo White are closely matched on the surface stats. Jo-Jo White posted stronger numbers in OPS (.681 vs .637) and on-base percentage (.353 vs .299). Steve Matthias had the advantage in slugging (.338 vs .328). By the career numbers, Jo-Jo White 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 Jo-Jo White

Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
37
151.02
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
878
170.71
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
147
600
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3086
600
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
579.59
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2652
515.62
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
159.18
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
678
131.82
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
105.96
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
16.14
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
8.17
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.56
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
32.65
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
25.86
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
14.13
57.68
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346.94
67.45
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
195.92
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
869
168.96
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
44
179.59
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
209.4
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.681
0.681
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
88.66
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
44.52
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
24
97.96
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
677
131.63
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
16.48
67.26
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
378.89
73.67
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.53
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
75.05
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 600 PA
276
53.66
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.18
11.18
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.8
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.75
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
17.89
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
9.33
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
27.22
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.71
65.71

Fielding Stats for Steve Matthias and Jo-Jo White

Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.02
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1002
27
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
9
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.89
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.72
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.67
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.28
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1725
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
3.61
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1665
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.28
84.28
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.52
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.526
3.526
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.427
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Jo-Jo White
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jo-Jo White
Career
Per 9 Innings
0