Phil Clark vs. Juan Eichelberger — Career Comparison

Phil Clark
Silent GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Juan Eichelberger
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Juan Eichelberger built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Clark as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Juan Eichelberger posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.1 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 7.98 and 2.114 for Phil Clark. By the career numbers, Juan Eichelberger had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Clark and Juan Eichelberger

Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.86
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.18
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.39
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.54
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.2
63.2
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.21
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
7.98
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
4.1
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.98
7.98
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
11.66
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
8.58
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.66
11.66
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.75
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.75
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
4.22
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.3
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.68
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
4.19
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.935
0.935
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.37
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.21
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
43.57
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2605
38.86
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.07
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.24
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
9.82
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
4.65
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.4
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.36
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.82
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.046
2.046
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.422
1.422
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
36.82
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2263
33.76
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.57
43.57
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.86
38.86

Fielding Stats for Phil Clark and Juan Eichelberger

Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.86
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.18
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.52
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
1.3
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.18
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.82
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.04
91.04
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.214
0.214
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.976
0.976
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.2
63.2
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Clark and Juan Eichelberger

Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9000
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
477.71
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
600
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
519.75
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
53.5
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
42.04
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.64
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.82
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.46
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
9.16
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
68.79
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
72.61
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.46
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.29
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.75
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.62
-10.02
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.82
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.29
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
248.41
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
2.42
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
61.15
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.46
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.64
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.64
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Juan Eichelberger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100