Dallas Braden vs. Don Carman — Career Comparison

Dallas Braden
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Don Carman
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Dallas Braden a clear advantage over Don Carman across the core pitching metrics. Dallas Braden led in home run suppression (HR9+ 159 vs 77), walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 90), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 115 vs 87). Don Carman held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 83). Dallas Braden was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Dallas Braden and Don Carman

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
3.34
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
1
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.48
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.52
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.53
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.53
49.53
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.82
29.82
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
4.16
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
4.11
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2765
27
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921.2
9
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
9.34
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
8.29
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.82
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.12
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.58
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
3.69
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.44
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.59
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
5.84
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.84
5.84
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.059
1.059
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.35
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.21
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2076
38.03
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3936
38.43
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.81
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
4.54
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
4.51
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.27
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.18
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.3
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.71
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.42
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.331
1.331
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1899
34.78
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3461
33.8
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.43
38.43

Fielding Stats for Dallas Braden and Don Carman

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.72
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
3.34
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.45
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
1
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2765
27
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921.2
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.44
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.35
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.3
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
1.18
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.87
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.57
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.74
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.53
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.14
93.14
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.459
0.459
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.04
84.04
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.82
29.82
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dallas Braden and Don Carman

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
9400
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
342
858.58
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
524.69
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30.13
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30.13
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.82
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
30.13
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.15
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.53
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
20.08
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-35.89
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-14.11
-35.42
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.02
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
188.28
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.19
3.19
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
70.29
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Carman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.51
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Carman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0