Wid Matthews vs. Jerry McNertney — Career Comparison

Wid Matthews
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Jerry McNertney
Silent GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Wid Matthews posted the stronger offensive profile against Jerry McNertney. Wid Matthews posted stronger numbers in OPS (.697 vs .644) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .306). Jerry McNertney had the advantage in home run production (27 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Wid Matthews had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wid Matthews and Jerry McNertney

Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
192
154.42
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
590
220.56
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
746
600
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1605
600
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
663
533.24
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1423
531.96
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
151.21
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
125.98
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
125.47
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
94.58
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
21
16.89
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
19.07
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.04
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.24
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
10.09
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
32
25.74
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
31.4
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
65.15
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142.08
53.11
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
232
186.6
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
481
179.81
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
203.49
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
174.58
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
63.54
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
48.22
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
39
31.37
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
60.93
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
117
94.1
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
99.07
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92.02
74.01
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146.59
54.8
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.22
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.11
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
49.06
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
44.49
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.1
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
25.74
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
199
74.39
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.31
23.31
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
8.07
8.07
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.48
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
14.21
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.23
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
48
17.94
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.28
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.12
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
19.3
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.87
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
34.58
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.19
44.19
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Wid Matthews and Jerry McNertney

Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
1.3
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
0.98
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10516
27
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3505.1
9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2413
6.2
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
0.65
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.09
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2704
6.94
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
6.85
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.67
98.67
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.605
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.262
5.262
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.95
74.95
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.1
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.12
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.23
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry McNertney
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
0.49
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry McNertney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.32