Nick Carter vs. Al McBean — Career Comparison

Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Al McBean 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 3.13 and 1.379 for Al McBean. 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 Al McBean

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.56
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.42
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.58
18.58
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.18
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
3.13
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
8.6
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1058
8.88
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.53
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
3.06
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.83
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.877
0.877
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.29
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4518
37.92
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
3.86
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.327
1.327
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4123
34.6
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Nick Carter and Al McBean

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.44
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3218
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.2
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.61
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
2.11
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
2.93
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
2.73
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.12
93.12
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.793
0.793
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.54
18.54
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Carter and Al McBean

Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
420
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
600
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
264
557.75
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.45
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.23
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.34
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.01
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.34
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
32.52
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
124.65
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-20.83
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.27
30.16
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.11
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.68
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
27.46
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA