Matt Perisho vs. Bret Saberhagen — Career Comparison

Matt Perisho
Gen XIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bret Saberhagen
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star

Bret Saberhagen 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. Bret Saberhagen led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 165 vs 88), run prevention (ERA+ 115 vs 77), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 112 vs 84). Role difference aside, Bret Saberhagen holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Matt Perisho and Bret Saberhagen

Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
1.4
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
1.3
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
0.59
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.55
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.41
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.8
58.8
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
6.39
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
3.34
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.03
7.03
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7688
27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2562.2
9
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
11.28
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2452
8.61
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.28
11.28
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
0.77
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
5.28
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
1.65
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
6.59
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1715
6.02
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.853
0.853
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.19
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.21
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
43.21
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10421
36.6
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.14
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
7.21
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
3.64
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.31
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.24
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
0.59
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.141
1.141
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
36.55
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9734
34.19
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.21
43.21
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.6
36.6

Fielding Stats for Matt Perisho and Bret Saberhagen

Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
1.4
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
1.3
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7688
27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2562.2
9
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.71
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.98
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
1.46
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
2.25
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
2.17
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.26
96.26
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.549
1.549
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Perisho and Bret Saberhagen

Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
21240
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
1065.2
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
600
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
502.2
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
60.79
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
50.22
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.57
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.57
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.96
13.11
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
71.37
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
95.15
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.36
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
37
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-66.4
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
3.94
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.36
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
129.52
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.63
4.63
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
63.44
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.64
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Bret Saberhagen
Career
Per 600 PA