Clay Carroll vs. Ewing Waddy — Career Comparison

Clay Carroll
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Ewing Waddy
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Detroit StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Ewing Waddy 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. Clay Carroll posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.94 and WHIP 1.367 compared to 6.81 and 1.826 for Ewing Waddy. By the career numbers, Clay Carroll had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clay Carroll and Ewing Waddy

Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
4.86
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.11
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.19
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.29
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.64
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.49
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.82
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.8
56.8
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.11
61.11
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.47
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.95
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
2.94
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
6.81
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.81
6.81
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.337
0.337
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4060
27
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
27
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1353.1
9
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.2
9
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1296
8.62
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
12.91
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.62
8.62
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.91
12.91
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.45
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
2.94
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
3.52
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.74
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
4.53
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.52
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.783
0.783
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.27
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.25
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5673
37.73
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
43.43
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.48
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
3.37
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
8.69
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.69
8.69
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.37
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.29
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.36
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.82
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.284
1.284
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.826
1.826
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5114
34.01
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
38.27
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.73
37.73
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.43
43.43

Fielding Stats for Clay Carroll and Ewing Waddy

Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
731
4.86
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.22
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.18
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.29
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4060
27
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
27
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1353.1
9
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
9
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.4
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
2.06
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.22
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381
2.53
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.81
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
2.46
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.57
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.11
97.11
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.506
0.506
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.158
1.158
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.16
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clay Carroll and Ewing Waddy

Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
731
1790.2
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
18
385.71
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
600
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
509.39
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
535.71
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
66.12
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
63.67
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.45
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.45
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.65
11.39
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
45.66
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
73.47
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
83.27
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
41.63
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.14
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
56.33
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
171.43
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.03
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.27
48.63
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
17.14
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
65
159.18
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.77
3.77
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
Clay Carroll
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
73.47
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.35
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Clay Carroll
Career
Per 600 PA
Ewing Waddy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100