Lee Carter vs. John McKelvey — Career Comparison

Lee Carter
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIShortstop
John McKelvey
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew Haven Elm CitysUnknownRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Lee Carter and John McKelvey are closely matched on the surface stats. Lee Carter posted stronger numbers in OPS (.667 vs .504) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .249). John McKelvey had the advantage in batting average (.229 vs .125). By the career numbers, Lee Carter had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lee Carter and John McKelvey

Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
133.68
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
400
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
584.46
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
133.68
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
121.24
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.33
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.44
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
72.52
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.64
36.2
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
149.22
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
149.22
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
80.83
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
31.09
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
111.92
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
66.68
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.46
41.84
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
15.54
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
100
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
24.87
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.13
24.13
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.11
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.33
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.44
Lee Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Lee Carter and John McKelvey

Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.97
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1230
27
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
9
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.1
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.88
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.64
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.6
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.8
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.4
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.16
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.63
64.63
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.205
1.205
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0