Buck O'Brien vs. Matt Perisho — Career Comparison

Buck O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Perisho
Gen XIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Buck O'Brien built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Perisho as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Buck O'Brien posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.63 and WHIP 1.273 compared to 6.39 and 1.866 for Matt Perisho. By the career numbers, Buck O'Brien had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Buck O'Brien and Matt Perisho

Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.33
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.6
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.52
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.55
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.7
53.7
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.38
84.38
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.75
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.63
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
6.39
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.03
7.03
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1296
27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
9
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
8.15
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
11.28
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.28
11.28
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
3.31
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
5.28
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
4.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
6.59
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.23
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1741
36.27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
43.21
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.14
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.58
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
7.21
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
32.73
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
36.55
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.27
36.27
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.21
43.21

Fielding Stats for Buck O'Brien and Matt Perisho

Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
27
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
9
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.98
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.37
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.27
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.67
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.266
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.82
15.82
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buck O'Brien and Matt Perisho

Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
64
244.59
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
21240
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
600
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
546.5
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
76.43
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
61.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.46
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.82
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.29
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
19.52
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
95.54
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
110.83
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.93
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
30.57
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
53.5
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
11.58
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-66.4
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
34.39
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
152.87
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
19.11
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA