Rick Matula vs. Al Piechota — Career Comparison

Rick Matula
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Piechota
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rick Matula posted a stronger line than Al Piechota. Rick Matula posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.41 vs 5.66) and WHIP (1.521 vs 1.774). By the career numbers, Rick Matula had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rick Matula and Al Piechota

Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.67
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.19
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.47
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.16
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.48
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.73
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
4.41
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
5.66
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065
27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
9
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
396
10.04
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
9.87
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.87
9.87
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.81
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.87
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.19
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
6.1
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.46
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.1
6.1
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.61
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.718
0.718
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.968
0.968
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1545
39.17
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
42.53
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
4.94
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
6.53
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.41
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.22
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.774
1.774
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1386
35.14
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
36.44
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.53
42.53

Fielding Stats for Rick Matula and Al Piechota

Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.67
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.47
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1065
27
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
9
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.91
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.32
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.26
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.23
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.88
98.88
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.636
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.88
87.88
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.28
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Matula and Al Piechota

Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
316.8
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
550
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
532.8
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
20
500
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
52.8
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
52.8
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
4.9
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
33.94
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
52.8
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
67.2
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
175
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.48
-16.69
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
44.7
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.4
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
48
230.4
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Rick Matula
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
52.8
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.6
Al Piechota
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Matula
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Piechota
Career
Per 600 PA