Nick Carter vs. Gary Wayne — Career Comparison

Nick Carter
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gary Wayne
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nick Carter built a career as a starting pitcher and Gary Wayne 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 3.93 and 1.442 for Gary Wayne. 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 Gary Wayne

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.08
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.97
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
3.93
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.2
9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
8.6
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
8.54
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.52
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
3.75
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.68
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.52
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
5.91
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.073
1.073
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.79
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
34.71
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
39.36
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.63
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
3.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
4.51
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.65
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.58
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.83
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.236
1.236
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
31.9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
34.03
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Nick Carter and Gary Wayne

Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.07
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
8.33
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.59
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
749
27
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
249.2
9
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.03
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.25
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.48
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.43
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.77
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.28
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.69
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.071
2.071
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Carter and Gary Wayne

Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
420
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
69300
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
5.34
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.69
-20.83
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
150
Gary Wayne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nick Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Wayne
Career
Per 600 PA