Brian Matusz vs. Joe Price — Career Comparison

Brian Matusz
MillenialColoradoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Price
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Matusz and Joe Price are about as close as two relievers get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 81 for Brian Matusz and 84 for Joe Price, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 88 and 88 respectively. If forced to pick, Joe Price gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Brian Matusz and Joe Price

Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.77
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
3.7
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.17
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.83
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.46
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.45
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.7
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.87
47.87
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.64
24.64
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.58
22.58
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
4.92
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
3.65
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2718
27
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
906
9
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
9.65
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
839
8.33
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.65
9.65
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.33
8.33
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.34
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.94
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
3.47
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
3.35
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.29
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.41
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
7.87
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
6.53
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.87
7.87
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.097
1.097
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.15
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2335
39.75
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3822
37.97
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.68
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.83
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
5.26
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.05
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.41
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.28
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.56
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.6
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.458
1.458
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.298
1.298
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2081
35.43
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3407
33.84
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.75
39.75
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Brian Matusz and Joe Price

Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.77
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
3.7
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.17
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.83
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1586
27
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2718
27
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
528.2
9
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
906
9
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.2
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.27
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.94
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.03
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.12
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.16
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.42
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.14
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.3
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.61
91.61
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.352
0.352
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.64
24.64
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.58
22.58
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Matusz and Joe Price

Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
280
21000
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
1116
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
600
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
513
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
57
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
54
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.99
8.96
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
60
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
84
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
33
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.14
-10.38
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.29
-3.86
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
54
162
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
60
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Matusz
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Price
Career
Per 600 PA