Lance Carter vs. Art Ceccarelli — Career Comparison

Art Ceccarelli built a career as a starting pitcher and Lance Carter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lance Carter led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 148 vs 89), run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 76), and home run suppression (HR9+ 76 vs 54). Art Ceccarelli held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 64). Role difference aside, Lance Carter holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.