Steven Matz vs. Al McBean — Career Comparison

Steven Matz
MillenialNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steven Matz built a career as a starting pitcher and Al McBean as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steven Matz led in strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 78), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 95), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 108). Al McBean held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 110). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Steven Matz.

Pitching Stats for Steven Matz and Al McBean

Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
2.2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.54
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.54
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.56
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.56
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.42
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.18
49.18
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.92
69.92
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.58
18.58
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.18
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
4.19
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.13
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3013
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1004.1
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1023
9.17
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
8.88
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.33
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.61
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
3.06
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
8.42
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
575
4.83
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.19
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.29
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.37
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4283
38.38
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4518
37.92
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
4.53
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.82
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3911
35.05
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4123
34.6
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.38
38.38
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Steven Matz and Al McBean

Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
2.2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.44
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.54
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3013
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3218
27
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1004.1
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.2
9
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.35
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.61
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.34
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.11
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
1.77
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
2.93
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
1.68
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.73
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.43
95.43
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.12
93.12
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.764
0.764
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.92
69.92
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.54
18.54
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.13
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steven Matz and Al McBean

Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
256
771.86
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
199
600
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
600
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
176
530.65
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
557.75
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
30
90.45
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
23
69.35
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.45
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.02
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.23
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.34
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.11
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
19.01
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
9.41
28.38
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
32.52
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
44
132.66
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
37
111.56
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
124.65
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
24.12
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
13
39.2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
18
54.27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
7.05
21.24
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.27
30.16
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.11
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.11
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.68
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
150.75
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.23
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
13
27.46
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.06
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.23
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA