Drew Carpenter vs. Alvin Gipson — Career Comparison

Drew Carpenter
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alvin Gipson
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Alvin Gipson built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Carpenter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alvin Gipson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.53 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 7.56 and 1.890 for Drew Carpenter. By the career numbers, Alvin Gipson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Drew Carpenter and Alvin Gipson

Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
6.21
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.82
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.24
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.93
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.59
20.59
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.92
67.92
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.55
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
7.56
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
4.53
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.56
7.56
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.81
7.81
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.24
6.24
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
787
27
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262.1
9
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
11.61
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
9.43
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.61
11.61
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.43
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
4.86
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.88
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
8.91
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
5.73
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.91
8.91
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.957
0.957
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.35
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
42.93
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1158
39.73
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.16
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.48
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
7.56
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
5.32
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.56
7.56
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.35
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.72
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.54
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.58
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.369
1.369
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
36.45
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1045
35.85
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.93
42.93
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.73
39.73

Fielding Stats for Drew Carpenter and Alvin Gipson

Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
6.21
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.82
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.21
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
802
27
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267.1
9
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.54
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.24
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.35
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.78
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.89
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.05
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.89
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.02
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.36
98.36
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Drew Carpenter and Alvin Gipson

Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
3450
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
292.44
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
600
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
574.79
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
110.92
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
105.88
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.04
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.04
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.23
21.32
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
115.97
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
110.92
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.08
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.21
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
35.29
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-61.6
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.31
21.71
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.21
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.04
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.04
Drew Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Alvin Gipson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100