Cliff Carter vs. Rob Dibble — Career Comparison

Cliff Carter
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaHarrisburg GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rob Dibble
Baby BoomersConnecticutThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Cliff Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Rob Dibble as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rob Dibble posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.98 and WHIP 1.247 compared to 4.79 and 1.506 for Cliff Carter. By the career numbers, Rob Dibble had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cliff Carter and Rob Dibble

Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.44
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.12
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.62
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.56
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.47
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.54
52.54
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.92
51.92
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.78
77.78
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.78
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.68
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.79
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.98
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.56
2.56
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1347
27
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
10.02
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
6.26
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.02
10.02
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.32
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.53
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
4.49
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
3.73
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
645
12.17
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.17
12.17
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.806
0.806
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.851
1.851
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.38
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.24
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.23
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2023
40.55
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1979
37.34
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
3.85
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
307
6.15
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.19
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.16
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.38
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.68
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.506
1.506
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1777
35.62
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
1685
31.79
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.55
40.55
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.34
37.34

Fielding Stats for Cliff Carter and Rob Dibble

Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.46
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
7.26
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.11
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1388
27
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1431
27
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
462.2
9
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
9
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.12
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.29
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
2.49
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.09
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.2
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.04
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.28
88.28
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.83
94.83
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.507
1.507
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.143
0.143
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
76
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cliff Carter and Rob Dibble

Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
85
240.57
Rob Dibble
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
7451.61
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
600
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
543.4
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
25
483.87
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
152.83
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
133.02
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.81
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.81
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.24
57.28
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
6.22
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
172.64
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
189.62
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
67.92
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
25.47
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
93.4
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.56
69.51
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-5.73
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
36.79
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.32
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
53
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
6.2
6.2
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
19.81
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
116.13
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Rob Dibble
Career
Per 600 PA