Matt Palmer vs. Happy Townsend — Career Comparison

Matt Palmer
Gen XTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Happy Townsend
Pre-GenerationalDelawareThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Happy Townsend posted a stronger line than Matt Palmer. Happy Townsend posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.59 vs 4.56) and WHIP (1.380 vs 1.505). By the career numbers, Happy Townsend had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Matt Palmer and Happy Townsend

Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.06
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.21
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.97
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.99
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.65
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.31
29.31
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.7
81.7
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.85
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
4.56
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
3.59
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3413
27
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1137.2
9
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
8.79
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
1154
9.13
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.13
9.13
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.73
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.19
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
4.56
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
3.29
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.19
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
4.76
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
3.74
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.781
0.781
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.34
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.4
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.39
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.45
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
39.24
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4849
38.36
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.68
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.21
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
4.9
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
5.06
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.26
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
1.484
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
692
33.6
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4376
34.62
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.24
39.24
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.36
38.36

Fielding Stats for Matt Palmer and Happy Townsend

Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
3.06
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.21
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.97
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.56
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3474
27
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1158
9
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.63
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.51
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.92
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
2.29
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.65
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
2.96
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.55
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
2.8
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.12
94.12
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.49
94.49
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.508
0.508
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.308
2.308
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.15
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Palmer and Happy Townsend

Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
3150
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
206.21
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
451
600
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
568.07
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
94.46
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
70.51
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
18.63
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.99
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.33
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
23.95
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
28.42
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.76
26.29
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
125.06
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
115.74
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
34.59
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
38.58
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
71.84
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
35.37
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.02
19.99
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.32
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
15.96
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
250
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
156.98
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.4
2.4
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.82
3.82
Matt Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
10.64
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.99
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.99
Matt Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Happy Townsend
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100