Rickey Clark vs. Bob Veale — Career Comparison

Rickey Clark
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bob Veale
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Bob Veale a clear advantage over Rickey Clark across the core pitching metrics. Bob Veale led in home run suppression (HR9+ 164 vs 87), strikeout rate (K%+ 129 vs 77), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 110 vs 83). Rickey Clark held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 77 vs 70). Bob Veale was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Rickey Clark and Bob Veale

Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.86
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.46
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.19
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.4
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.56
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.67
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.44
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.81
55.81
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.92
72.92
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.23
64.23
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.36
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
3.38
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
658
3.07
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1295
27
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5778
27
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
431.2
9
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1926
9
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
371
7.74
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1684
7.87
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.74
7.74
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.87
7.87
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.77
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.43
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
4.44
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
4.01
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.29
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
4.92
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1703
7.96
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.96
7.96
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.75
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.43
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.23
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.14
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1858
38.74
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8163
38.14
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.29
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
4.17
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
3.53
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.23
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.11
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.353
1.353
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1614
33.65
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7245
33.86
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.74
38.74
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14

Fielding Stats for Rickey Clark and Bob Veale

Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.86
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.46
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.19
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1296
27
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5777
27
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
9
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1925.2
9
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.63
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.17
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.6
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.26
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.25
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.48
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
328
1.53
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.23
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
1.43
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.92
89.92
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.6
93.6
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.115
1.115
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.773
0.773
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.92
72.92
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.23
64.23
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rickey Clark and Bob Veale

Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
409.86
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
354.14
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
142
600
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
676
600
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
126
532.39
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
559.17
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
13
54.93
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
63.91
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
13
54.93
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
56.8
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.21
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.1
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1.28
5.42
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.07
8.93
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
13
54.93
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.89
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
15
63.38
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
79.88
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.68
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.08
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
15.98
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.68
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
39.05
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-3.56
-15.04
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-12.15
-10.78
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.45
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
15.98
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
232.39
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
337
299.11
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
2.58
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
2.01
2.01
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
59.15
Bob Veale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
24.85
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.23
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.1
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rickey Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Veale
Career
Per 600 PA