Clay Carroll vs. Seth Lugo — Career Comparison

Clay Carroll
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Seth Lugo
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

Seth Lugo built a career as a starting pitcher and Clay Carroll as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Seth Lugo led in strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 73), run prevention (ERA+ 121 vs 104), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 115 vs 99). Clay Carroll held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 122). Role difference aside, Seth Lugo holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Clay Carroll and Seth Lugo

Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
4.86
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.64
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.58
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.49
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.43
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.8
56.8
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.66
57.66
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.95
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.15
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
2.94
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
3.49
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4060
27
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1353.1
9
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1296
8.62
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
889
8.06
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.62
8.62
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.06
8.06
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.45
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.11
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
2.94
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.5
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.74
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.16
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
681
4.53
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
8.65
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.65
8.65
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.27
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.25
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.34
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5673
37.73
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4098
37.14
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.48
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.6
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
3.37
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
413
3.74
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.37
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.15
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.16
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.25
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.36
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.61
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.284
1.284
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5114
34.01
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3740
33.9
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.73
37.73
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.14
37.14

Fielding Stats for Clay Carroll and Seth Lugo

Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
4.86
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
3.26
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.11
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4060
27
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2979
27
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1353.1
9
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
993
9
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.4
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.69
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
2.06
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.89
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
2.53
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
1.6
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
2.46
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.58
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.11
97.11
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.86
98.86
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.506
0.506
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.483
0.483
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.17
34.17
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.16
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clay Carroll and Seth Lugo

Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
731
1790.2
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
361
3232.84
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
600
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
67
600
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
509.39
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
519.4
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
66.12
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
80.6
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
63.67
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
44.78
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.87
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.45
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.45
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.65
11.39
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.07
27.54
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
73.47
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
134.33
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
83.27
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
98.51
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
41.63
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
62.69
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.14
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
35.82
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
56.33
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
89.55
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.03
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.81
16.2
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.14
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.91
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
159.18
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
179.1
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.77
3.77
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
3.35
3.35
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
73.47
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
53.73
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.96
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.35
Seth Lugo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
8.96
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
Seth Lugo
Career
Per 600 PA