Pete Center vs. Cleon Webb — Career Comparison

Pete Center
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Cleon Webb
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Cleon Webb built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Center as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Center posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.1 and WHIP 1.397 compared to 5.67 and 1.407 for Cleon Webb. By the career numbers, Pete Center had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Center and Cleon Webb

Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
4.32
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.33
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.51
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
4.1
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.67
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
27
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160.1
9
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
8.64
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
9.67
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.67
9.67
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.39
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
3.93
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.81
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.748
0.748
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
689
38.68
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
40
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.25
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
4.6
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.67
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.407
1.407
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
34.58
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
36.33
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.68
38.68
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Pete Center and Cleon Webb

Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.33
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
27
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
9
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.67
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.67
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Center and Cleon Webb

Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
1443.75
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
600
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
581.25
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
1.6
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
21.64
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2
37.5
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
56.25
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.9
-35.65
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
21.95
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
12
225
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Pete Center
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.75
Cleon Webb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Center
Career
Per 600 PA
Cleon Webb
Career
Per 600 PA