Steven Matz vs. Paul Shuey — Career Comparison

Steven Matz
MillenialNew YorkThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Paul Shuey
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steven Matz built a career as a starting pitcher and Paul Shuey as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Paul Shuey led in home run suppression (HR9+ 142 vs 110), strikeout rate (K%+ 126 vs 104), and run prevention (ERA+ 133 vs 111). Steven Matz held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 85). Role difference aside, Paul Shuey holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Steven Matz and Paul Shuey

Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
2.2
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
8.08
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.54
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.54
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.76
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.56
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.48
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.18
49.18
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.64
61.64
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.92
69.92
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
4.19
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
3.87
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3013
27
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1590
27
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1004.1
9
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
530
9
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1023
9.17
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
8
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
1.33
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.73
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.73
0.73
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
2.61
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
4.7
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.54
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
940
8.42
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
9.44
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.226
1.226
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.572
1.572
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.19
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.61
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.37
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.24
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4283
38.38
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2309
39.21
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.65
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
4.53
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
4.28
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.37
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.22
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.82
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.73
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.411
1.411
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3911
35.05
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1983
33.67
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.309
0.309
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.21
39.21

Fielding Stats for Steven Matz and Paul Shuey

Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
2.2
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
476
8.08
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
1.54
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3013
27
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1590
27
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1004.1
9
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
530
9
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.35
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.68
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.34
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.21
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
1.77
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.97
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
1.68
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.88
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.43
95.43
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.69
95.69
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.764
0.764
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.233
0.233
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.92
69.92
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steven Matz and Paul Shuey

Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
256
771.86
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
476
40800
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
600
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
530.65
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
69.35
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.11
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.41
28.38
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
132.66
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
111.56
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24.12
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
39.2
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
54.27
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
21.24
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.05
-4.06
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.11
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
150.75
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
45.23
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.06
Paul Shuey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Matz
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul Shuey
Career
Per 600 PA