Buddy Carlyle vs. James McDonald — Career Comparison

Buddy Carlyle
Gen XNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
James McDonald
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

James McDonald built a career as a starting pitcher and Buddy Carlyle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Buddy Carlyle led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 111 vs 75), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 96 vs 89), and home run suppression (HR9+ 86 vs 82). James McDonald held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 101). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Buddy Carlyle.

Pitching Stats for Buddy Carlyle and James McDonald

Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.62
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
2.3
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.83
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.4
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.56
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.4
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.53
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.61
51.61
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
5.14
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
4.2
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
877
27
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
292.1
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
9.17
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
8.55
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.17
9.17
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.56
8.56
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.32
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.98
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
3.29
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
4.06
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.58
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.37
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
7.14
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.76
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.4
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1255
38.64
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2215
38.91
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.86
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.19
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
5.51
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
4.58
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.65
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.31
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.83
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.69
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.401
1.401
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1111
34.2
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1931
33.92
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.91
38.91

Fielding Stats for Buddy Carlyle and James McDonald

Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.62
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
2.3
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.83
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.44
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
877
27
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1537
27
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
292.1
9
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512.1
9
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.58
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.6
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.02
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.83
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.63
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.49
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.6
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
1.42
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.29
95.29
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.618
0.618
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.6
62.6
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buddy Carlyle and James McDonald

Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
1352.24
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
136
477.19
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
600
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
510.45
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
508.77
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
56.14
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
49.12
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.02
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.66
14.82
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.68
9.4
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
63.16
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
116.42
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
101.75
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
52.63
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.04
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
66.67
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
14
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.18
-4.15
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.87
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.61
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
152.24
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
75
263.16
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.94
3.94
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
2.28
2.28
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
62.69
James McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
45.61
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.91
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.54
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Carlyle
Career
Per 600 PA
James McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA