In the film , The Benchwarmers , Rob Schneider portrays the character Gus Matthews , David Spade is Richie Goodman while Jon Heder plays the role of Clark Reedy .
Gus Matthews ( Rob Schneider ) , Richie Goodman ( David Spade ) , and Clark Reedy ( Jon Heder ) are three adult `` nerds '' who spent much of their childhoods longing to play sports , especially baseball , but never got the chance .
The Benchwarmers