Stan Clarke vs. Matt Manning — Career Comparison

Stan Clarke
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Manning
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Matt Manning 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. Matt Manning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.43 and WHIP 1.287 compared to 6.79 and 1.820 for Stan Clarke. By the career numbers, Matt Manning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Stan Clarke and Matt Manning

Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.77
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.44
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.89
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.53
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.31
42.31
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.79
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.43
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.65
7.65
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
11.51
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
8.57
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
2.36
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.06
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
4.57
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
3.01
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
5.31
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
6.31
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.31
6.31
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.098
1.098
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.035
1.035
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.59
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
41.16
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1087
38.52
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.54
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
6.79
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
4.89
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.6
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.89
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.787
1.787
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.287
1.287
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
35.11
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
34.55
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.16
41.16
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Stan Clarke and Matt Manning

Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
7.38
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.77
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.3
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.81
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
27
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
9
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.74
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.33
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.92
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.74
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.67
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.92
95.92
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
102
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Stan Clarke and Matt Manning

Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
50
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
30600
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Stan Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Manning
Career
Per 600 PA