Cris Carpenter vs. Johnny Podres — Career Comparison

Cris Carpenter
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Johnny Podres
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Johnny Podres built a career as a starting pitcher and Cris Carpenter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cris Carpenter led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 136 vs 99), home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 100 vs 92). Johnny Podres held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 83). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Cris Carpenter.

Pitching Stats for Cris Carpenter and Johnny Podres

Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
6.32
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
1.75
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
1.35
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.59
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
0.59
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.48
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.46
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.1
55.1
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.06
56.06
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.27
77.27
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.31
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.1
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
3.91
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
3.68
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1243
27
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6795
27
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
414.1
9
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2265
9
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
8.65
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2239
8.9
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.83
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
0.96
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.85
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
743
2.95
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.85
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.28
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
5.47
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1435
5.7
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.924
0.924
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.962
0.962
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.26
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.24
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.11
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
38.1
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9571
38.03
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.87
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.18
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
4.21
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1026
4.08
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.46
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.46
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.5
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.277
1.277
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.317
1.317
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
34.1
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8800
34.97
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.1
38.1
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Cris Carpenter and Johnny Podres

Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
6.32
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
1.84
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.35
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1243
27
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6450
27
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
414.1
9
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2150
9
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.54
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.33
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.13
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
1.31
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.72
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
1.72
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.67
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
1.65
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
95.62
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.893
0.893
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.18
73.18
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.1
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cris Carpenter and Johnny Podres

Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
4718.92
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
325.35
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
852
600
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
30
486.49
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
762
536.62
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.499
0.499
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
129.73
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
102.11
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
129.73
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
86.62
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
13.38
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.7
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.41
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
15.49
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
27.02
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36.6
25.78
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
129.73
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
121.13
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
129.73
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
127.46
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
42.96
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
35.21
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
113.51
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
76.76
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.43
39.44
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35.94
25.31
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.82
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
22.54
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
97.3
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
76.06
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
6.17
6.17
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.89
7.89
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
113.51
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
30.28
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.75
Cris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Johnny Podres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.86
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.7
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.41
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.11
Cris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
Johnny Podres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33