Tyler Matzek vs. Joe Murray — Career Comparison

Tyler Matzek
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Murray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Murray built a career as a starting pitcher and Tyler Matzek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tyler Matzek posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.413 compared to 5.7 and 1.833 for Joe Murray. By the career numbers, Tyler Matzek had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tyler Matzek and Joe Murray

Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
5.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.74
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.49
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.65
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.24
43.24
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.71
13.71
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.73
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
5.7
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
875
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291.2
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
7.93
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.2
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.65
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
4.54
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
6.3
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
8.61
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.461
1.461
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.967
0.967
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.65
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.37
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1257
38.79
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
42.9
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.86
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.89
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.28
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.28
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.83
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1080
33.33
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
36.6
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.79
38.79
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.9
42.9

Fielding Stats for Tyler Matzek and Joe Murray

Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
5.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.74
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
875
27
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291.2
9
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.4
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.99
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.48
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.39
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.25
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.71
13.71
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tyler Matzek and Joe Murray

Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
2042.31
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8
436.36
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
600
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
530.77
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
115.38
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
92.31
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
31.97
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
138.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
138.46
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.511
0.511
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
57.69
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
33.76
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-79.86
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.08
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
161.54
Joe Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.71
3.71
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
3.67
3.67
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.54
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Matzek
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Murray
Career
Per 600 PA