Phil Clark vs. Rich Hunter — Career Comparison

Phil Clark
Silent GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Hunter
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Hunter 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. Rich Hunter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 6.49 and WHIP 1.716 compared to 7.98 and 2.114 for Phil Clark. By the career numbers, Rich Hunter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Clark and Rich Hunter

Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.82
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.82
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.39
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.23
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.91
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.61
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
7.98
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
6.49
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.98
7.98
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.49
6.49
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.66
7.66
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
11.66
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
10.9
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.66
11.66
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.9
10.9
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.23
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.3
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.23
1.23
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
6.75
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.28
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.61
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.68
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
4.15
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.159
1.159
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.938
0.938
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.65
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
43.57
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
41.8
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.07
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
9.82
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
7.01
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.39
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.52
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.52
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.046
2.046
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.688
1.688
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
36.82
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
35.96
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.315
0.315
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.57
43.57
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.8
41.8

Fielding Stats for Phil Clark and Rich Hunter

Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
8.59
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.82
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.82
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
27
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69.1
9
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.65
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.84
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.69
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.47
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.84
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.34
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
94.74
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.214
0.214
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Clark and Rich Hunter

Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9000
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
15
391.3
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
600
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
23.21
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
21.4
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.6
4.6
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA