Joe Carter vs. Fred McGriff — Career Comparison

Joe Carter
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueLeft FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Fred McGriff
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Fred McGriff comes out clearly ahead of Joe Carter across most offensive categories. Fred McGriff led in walk rate (BB%+ 164 vs 66), home run production (HR/PA+ 269 vs 200), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 119 vs 97). Joe Carter held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 100 vs 81). Fred McGriff was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Carter and Fred McGriff

Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2189
143.48
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
145.08
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
9154
600
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10174
600
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8422
552.02
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8757
516.43
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2184
143.15
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2490
146.84
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1303
85.41
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1532
90.35
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
432
28.32
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
441
26.01
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
3.47
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.42
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
396
25.96
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
29.07
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
881
57.75
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
958
56.5
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1236.35
81.04
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1696.1
100.03
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
3910
256.28
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4458
262.91
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2801
183.59
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3834
226.11
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.899
0.899
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1170
76.69
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1349
79.56
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1445
94.71
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1550
91.41
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2219
145.44
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2406
141.89
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1224.27
80.24
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1672.72
98.65
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
5.9
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
39
2.3
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
527
34.54
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
76.96
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
86
5.64
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
10.08
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1387
90.91
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
1882
110.99
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.6
6.6
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
5.41
Joe Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
0.66
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.12
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
6.88
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
71
4.19
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
8.65
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.33
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
15.14
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
72
4.25
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
4.33
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
38
2.24
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
19.47
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
110
6.49
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
65.45
65.45

Fielding Stats for Joe Carter and Fred McGriff

Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2040
1.09
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2239
1.04
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1940
1.03
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2223
1.03
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
50758
27
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58206
27
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
16919.1
9
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19402
9
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5890
3.13
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18985
8.81
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.15
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
0.67
Joe Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.06
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.08
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6289
3.35
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20599
9.56
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6171
3.28
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20432
9.48
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.12
98.12
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.025
3.025
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.126
9.126
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.1
95.1
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
0.12
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
0.82
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0