Nick Carter vs. Josh Sharpless — Career Comparison

Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Josh Sharpless
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Sharpless 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 4.41 and 1.653 for Josh Sharpless. 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 Josh Sharpless

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
11.02
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.55
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.41
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
8.6
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7.71
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.65
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.65
1.65
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6.61
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.41
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
40.78
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.76
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.86
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.41
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.592
1.592
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
32.51
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78

Fielding Stats for Nick Carter and Josh Sharpless

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
11.02
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.03
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.65
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.55
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.2
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Carter and Josh Sharpless

Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
420
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
5.34
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.69
-20.83
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Josh Sharpless
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Sharpless
Career
Per 600 PA