Hugh Bedient vs. Phil Clark — Career Comparison

Hugh Bedient
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Phil Clark
Silent GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hugh Bedient built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Clark as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hugh Bedient posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.08 and WHIP 1.247 compared to 7.98 and 2.114 for Phil Clark. By the career numbers, Hugh Bedient had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hugh Bedient and Phil Clark

Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.72
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.98
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.57
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.51
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.68
52.68
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.98
56.98
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.55
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.18
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
3.08
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
7.98
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.98
7.98
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2810
27
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
936.2
9
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
8.96
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
11.66
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.66
11.66
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
2.27
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.75
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
4.04
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.68
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.12
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3793
36.45
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
43.57
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.59
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.07
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
4.08
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
9.82
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.046
2.046
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3540
34.01
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
36.82
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.45
36.45
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.57
43.57

Fielding Stats for Hugh Bedient and Phil Clark

Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
27
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.2
9
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.1
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.514
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hugh Bedient and Phil Clark

Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
321.56
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9000
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
600
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
513.77
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
68.26
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
64.67
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.59
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.57
17.19
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
71.86
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
123.95
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.52
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
35.93
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
75.45
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.02
12.6
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
55.69
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
251.5
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.39
2.39
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
30.54
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hugh Bedient
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA