Stan Clarke vs. Rich Hill — Career Comparison

Stan Clarke
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Hill
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Hill built a career as a starting pitcher and Stan Clarke as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rich Hill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.02 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 6.79 and 1.820 for Stan Clarke. By the career numbers, Rich Hill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Stan Clarke and Rich Hill

Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
2.46
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.57
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.48
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.43
64.43
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.79
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
4.02
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.65
7.65
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
11.51
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1240
7.87
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.87
7.87
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.12
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
4.57
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
3.5
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.13
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
5.31
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
9.09
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.09
9.09
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.098
1.098
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.15
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.51
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
41.16
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5997
38.06
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.54
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.79
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
4.32
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.25
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.89
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.62
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.787
1.787
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
35.11
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5295
33.61
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.16
41.16
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.06
38.06

Fielding Stats for Stan Clarke and Rich Hill

Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
2.46
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.23
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.33
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.93
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.1
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.48
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.27
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.48
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.17
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
92
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.474
0.474
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.43
64.43
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Stan Clarke and Rich Hill

Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
50
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
851.82
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
600
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
560.58
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
63.5
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
52.55
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.95
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.95
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.89
8.51
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
74.45
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
74.45
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.76
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
28.47
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
37.23
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-5.73
-12.55
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.38
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.57
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
111
243.07
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.47
2.47
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
26.28
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.19
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.76
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA