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2026

Head to head · 2026 pitching

Phil Maton vs Garrett Whitlock

In 2026 Garrett Whitlock has been worth 1.8 more wins. Both lines are computed from play-by-play on the same constants, so they are measured the same way rather than quoted from two sources.

2026 season

2026 pitching. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted — for ERA, FIP, WHIP and walks that is the lower one.
StatisticPhil MatonGarrett Whitlock
G3154
GS00
IP27.252.1
W07
SO3159
ERA6.181.72
FIP5.492.11
WHIP1.810.90
K/910.110.1
BB/95.21.5
FIP−13150
WAR-0.21.6

Postseason

Box-score figures only: October is kept out of the season constants, so there is no wOBA, FIP or dbWAR for it.

Every published postseason, pitching, summed with the rates recomputed from the counts.
StatisticPhil MatonGarrett Whitlock
G267
GS00
IP28.011.1
W01
SV00
SO289
BB97
ERA2.574.76
WHIP1.111.50
K/99.07.1
BB/92.95.6

Career

Totalled over the seasons published here, which is not the same as a whole career: a player who debuted before 2005 begins at 2005, not at his real first game.

Career pitching totals. ERA, WHIP and the per-nine rates are recomputed from the components rather than averaged; FIP needs each season’s own constant and is left to the season table.
StatisticPhil MatonGarrett Whitlock
G509219
GS123
IP500.0366.0
W2332
L2116
SV1014
SO570402
BB19985
ERA4.102.93
WHIP1.291.10
K/910.39.9
BB/93.62.1
HR/91.00.9
WAR4.77.9

More head to heads

The same seasons, measured against somebody else.

How these are computed

FIP uses the constant solved from this season’s own runs, and FIP− is park-adjusted against the same league. dbWAR is our own open implementation — not fWAR or bWAR — and the full derivation, including its simplifications, is on the methodology page. To put these two beside a third, the comparison page takes up to four.