Al Aber vs. Nick Carter — Career Comparison

Al Aber
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Aber 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 4.18 and 1.459 for Al Aber. By the career numbers, Nick Carter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Aber and Nick Carter

Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
3.88
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.69
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.58
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.98
48.98
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.86
17.86
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
4.18
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1168
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.1
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
9.2
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.6
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.67
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
3.7
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.91
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.845
0.845
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.18
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1698
39.25
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.76
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
4.74
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.86
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.433
1.433
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1532
35.41
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.25
39.25
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71

Fielding Stats for Al Aber and Nick Carter

Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
4.91
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.56
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
924
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.67
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
2.31
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
3.16
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
2.98
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.607
0.607
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.31
11.31
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Aber and Nick Carter

Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
861.54
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
420
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
600
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
512.82
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.49
12.76
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.34
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
71.79
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
112.82
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
25.64
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30.77
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
56.41
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
7.31
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-20.83
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
41
210.26
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
2.85
2.85
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
41.03
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.13
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.26
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Aber
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA