Hal Carlson vs. Josh Lindblom — Career Comparison

Hal Carlson
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Josh Lindblom
MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Hal Carlson built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Lindblom as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hal Carlson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 4.78 and 1.431 for Josh Lindblom. By the career numbers, Hal Carlson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hal Carlson and Josh Lindblom

Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
1.69
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
1.07
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.69
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.51
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.54
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.52
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.72
48.72
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.13
63.13
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.54
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
883
3.97
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.78
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6006
27
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
27
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2002
9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
9
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2256
10.14
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
8.83
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.42
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.25
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
2.24
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
3.75
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.3
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
2.65
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
8.61
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.373
1.373
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.52
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.16
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8522
38.31
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
906
39.01
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
0.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.51
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1013
4.55
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
4.91
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.39
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.376
1.376
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7988
35.91
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
34.36
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.01
39.01

Fielding Stats for Hal Carlson and Josh Lindblom

Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.77
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.69
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
27
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
9
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.3
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.86
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.21
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.16
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.11
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.515
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.94
11.94
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hal Carlson and Josh Lindblom

Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
303.15
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
20100
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
762
600
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
712
560.63
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
125.2
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
103.94
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.17
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.15
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.94
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.26
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.68
39.91
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
157.48
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
145.67
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
45.67
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
56.69
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
98.43
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.8
43.94
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.43
-64.8
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.57
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
18.9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
92.91
Josh Lindblom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.46
6.46
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
18.9
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Carlson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Lindblom
Career
Per 600 PA