Nick Carter vs. Tyler Clippard — Career Comparison

Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tyler Clippard
MillenialKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Tyler Clippard 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 3.16 and 1.133 for Tyler Clippard. 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 Tyler Clippard

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
8.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.58
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.85
53.85
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.76
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
3.16
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.199
0.199
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2617
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
872.1
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
8.6
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
6.45
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.45
6.45
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.16
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
3.55
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
9.86
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.5
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.33
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3575
36.88
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
2.19
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
3.86
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
3.37
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.28
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.28
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.31
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.236
1.236
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3145
32.45
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.88
36.88

Fielding Stats for Nick Carter and Tyler Clippard

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
8.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2617
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
872.1
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.29
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.62
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.97
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
0.91
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.109
0.109
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Carter and Tyler Clippard

Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
420
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
26900
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.34
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
19.7
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-20.83
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
12.69
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
200
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Clippard
Career
Per 600 PA