Matt Stites vs. Al Yeargin — Career Comparison

Matt Stites
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al Yeargin
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Yeargin built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Stites as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al Yeargin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.91 and WHIP 1.422 compared to 7.13 and 1.656 for Matt Stites. By the career numbers, Al Yeargin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Stites and Al Yeargin

Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
10.37
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.79
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.73
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.39
39.39
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
7.13
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
4.91
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.13
7.13
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
27
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
445
27
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.2
9
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148.1
9
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
10.15
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
10.13
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.51
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.49
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
4.54
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.67
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.91
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
2.12
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.533
0.533
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
41.47
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
646
39.2
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.67
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.97
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
7.99
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
5.64
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.99
7.99
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.632
1.632
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.423
1.423
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
35.64
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
599
36.34
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.47
41.47
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2

Fielding Stats for Matt Stites and Al Yeargin

Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
10.37
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
27
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.2
9
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.51
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.73
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.73
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.909
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Stites and Al Yeargin

Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
404.08
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
600
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
551.02
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
17.66
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
97.96
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
4.68
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
19
232.65
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Stites
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Yeargin
Career
Per 600 PA