Phil Page vs. Matt Palmer — Career Comparison

Phil Page
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Palmer
Gen XTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Palmer built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Page as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Palmer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.56 and WHIP 1.505 compared to 6.23 and 1.875 for Phil Page. By the career numbers, Matt Palmer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Page and Matt Palmer

Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
4.02
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.06
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.78
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.97
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.35
19.35
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.75
31.75
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.39
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
6.23
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
4.56
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
11.16
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
8.79
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.16
11.16
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.71
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
4.56
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.95
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
4.76
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
42.71
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
808
39.24
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.56
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.68
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
7.27
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
4.9
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.26
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
36.87
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
692
33.6
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.71
42.71
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.24
39.24

Fielding Stats for Phil Page and Matt Palmer

Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.06
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.97
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
27
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185.1
9
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.92
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.65
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.55
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.807
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.508
0.508
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.75
31.75
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Page and Matt Palmer

Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
31
1033.33
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3150
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
14.97
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
28.42
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
7.46
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
35.37
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
250
Phil Page
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.4
2.4
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Page
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA