Bill Burdick vs. Jim Carter — Career Comparison

Bill Burdick
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Carter
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Jim Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Burdick as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Burdick posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.272 compared to 4.44 and 1.595 for Jim Carter. By the career numbers, Bill Burdick had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Burdick and Jim Carter

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.22
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.05
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.97
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.49
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.57
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.89
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.17
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.44
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
665
27
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221.2
9
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9.18
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.89
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.77
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.27
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.47
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
2.88
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.08
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.949
0.949
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
38.49
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
42.04
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.2
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
5.28
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.15
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.71
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.595
1.595
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
35.97
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
34.52
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.04
42.04

Fielding Stats for Bill Burdick and Jim Carter

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.24
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.05
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.64
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.68
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.71
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.56
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.05
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.32
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.05
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.63
90.63
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.871
1.871
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burdick and Jim Carter

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
200
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
350
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
600
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
548.39
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
17.48
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
16.34
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
129.03
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.26
14.58
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
16.94
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
38.71
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
12
77.42
Jim Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Carter
Career
Per 600 PA