Nick Carter vs. Nelson Chittum — Career Comparison

Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Nelson Chittum
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Nelson Chittum as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Carter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.97 and WHIP 1.236 compared to 3.84 and 1.397 for Nelson Chittum. By the career numbers, Nick Carter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nick Carter and Nelson Chittum

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
5.29
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
3.84
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.6
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.66
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.18
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.97
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.794
0.794
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
38.51
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.25
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.86
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
4.5
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.353
1.353
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
35.21
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Nick Carter and Nelson Chittum

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
5.29
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.26
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.79
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.85
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.65
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.65
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Carter and Nelson Chittum

Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
420
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
2181.82
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.34
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
31.86
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-20.83
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
27.56
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Nelson Chittum
Career
Per 600 PA