Rufe Clarke vs. Bernard Fernández — Career Comparison

Rufe Clarke
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bernard Fernández
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Bernard Fernández built a career as a starting pitcher and Rufe Clarke as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rufe Clarke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.765 compared to 7.36 and 1.773 for Bernard Fernández. By the career numbers, Rufe Clarke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rufe Clarke and Bernard Fernández

Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.56
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.45
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.79
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.79
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.41
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.97
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
7.36
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
27
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
9
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
7.15
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
10.23
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.15
7.15
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.23
10.23
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.74
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
5.73
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.38
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.32
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.32
5.32
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.235
1.235
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.227
1.227
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.41
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.59
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.41
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.41
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
41.29
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
44.18
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.59
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.97
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9.82
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.41
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.82
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.765
1.765
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.773
1.773
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
30.97
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
37.64
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.29
41.29
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.18
44.18

Fielding Stats for Rufe Clarke and Bernard Fernández

Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.45
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
27
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
9
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.45
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.68
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.45
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rufe Clarke and Bernard Fernández

Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4200
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
533.33
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.9
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.49
-32.38
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Bernard Fernández
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rufe Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernard Fernández
Career
Per 600 PA