Nick Carter vs. Joe Connors — Career Comparison

Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Connors
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Connors 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 5.57 and 2.238 for Joe Connors. 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 Joe Connors

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.08
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.29
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.74
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.86
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.57
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.6
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
18
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.14
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
48
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.89
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
12
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.238
2.238
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
45.86
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
48

Fielding Stats for Nick Carter and Joe Connors

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.07
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.26
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.11
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.84
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.37
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.071
2.071
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Carter and Joe Connors

Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
420
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
573.91
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.34
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
6.69
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-20.83
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.52
-13.45
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Joe Connors
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Connors
Career
Per 600 PA