Bob Botz vs. Nick Carter — Career Comparison

Bob Botz
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob Botz 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 3.43 and 1.302 for Bob Botz. By the career numbers, Nick Carter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob Botz and Nick Carter

Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.43
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
10.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.6
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.57
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.43
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
38.29
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.86
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
4.29
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.86
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.302
1.302
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
36.43
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.29
38.29
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71

Fielding Stats for Bob Botz and Nick Carter

Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.29
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.29
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Botz and Nick Carter

Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2100
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
420
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
5.34
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.9
-54.05
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.69
-20.83
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
180
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Botz
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA