Lance McCullers vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Lance McCullers
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Matt Strahm a clear advantage over Lance McCullers across the core pitching metrics. Matt Strahm led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 143 vs 85), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 120 vs 98), and home run suppression (HR9+ 108 vs 89). Lance McCullers held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 118 vs 117). Matt Strahm was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Lance McCullers and Matt Strahm

Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
5.23
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.61
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.48
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.46
47.46
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.86
8.86
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
3.36
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.223
0.223
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
7.3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
7.32
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.3
7.3
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.8
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
4.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.72
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
7.56
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.56
7.56
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.319
1.319
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.36
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2221
37.98
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.65
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.04
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
3.74
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.53
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1912
32.69
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1915
33.32
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.98
37.98
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Lance McCullers and Matt Strahm

Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
5.23
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.56
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.43
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.88
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.71
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.54
92.54
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lance McCullers and Matt Strahm

Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
312
3172.88
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
488.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
497.14
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
5
50.85
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
17.63
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
7
71.19
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
40.68
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
6.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
233.9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
61.02
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA