Jason Bere vs. Ed Clark — Career Comparison

Jason Bere
Gen XMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ed Clark
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Jason Bere built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Clark as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Bere posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.14 and WHIP 1.572 compared to 6.75 and 1.500 for Ed Clark. By the career numbers, Jason Bere had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Bere and Ed Clark

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.71
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.58
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.53
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.21
52.21
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.21
96.21
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
5.14
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.25
7.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
8.87
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
11.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.17
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
626
5.07
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.2
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
920
7.45
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.41
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4987
40.4
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
42.75
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
5.62
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.38
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.36
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.52
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.549
1.549
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4241
34.36
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
38.25
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.4
40.4
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.75
42.75

Fielding Stats for Jason Bere and Ed Clark

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.71
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.64
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3333
27
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111
9
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.6
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.94
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.63
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.54
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.53
94.53
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.901
0.901
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Bere and Ed Clark

Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
695.6
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
600
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
530.77
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
98.9
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
75.82
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.78
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.08
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
23.18
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
10.43
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
125.27
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
112.09
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
29.67
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.48
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
46.15
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.77
19.03
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
24.28
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.3
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.89
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
60
197.8
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Bere
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.04
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
4
13.19
Ed Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Bere
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Clark
Career
Per 600 PA