Dan Abbott vs. Nick Carter — Career Comparison

Dan Abbott
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToledo MaumeesAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Abbott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Carter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.97 and WHIP 1.236 compared to 6.23 and 2.077 for Dan Abbott. By the career numbers, Nick Carter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Abbott and Nick Carter

Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.08
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.74
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.23
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.04
7.04
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
13.15
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.6
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.15
13.15
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.54
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.692
0.692
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.08
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
46.38
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
9.69
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.86
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.077
2.077
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
40.15
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.38
46.38
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71

Fielding Stats for Dan Abbott and Nick Carter

Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.77
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.43
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.85
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.28
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.071
2.071
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Abbott and Nick Carter

Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
420
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
38.75
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.34
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
53.62
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-20.83
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA