Watson Clark vs. Chick Evans — Career Comparison

Watson Clark
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chick Evans
Lost GenerationVermontThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Watson Clark built a career as a starting pitcher and Chick Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Watson Clark posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.66 and WHIP 1.305 compared to 4.96 and 1.785 for Chick Evans. By the career numbers, Watson Clark had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Watson Clark and Chick Evans

Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
1.83
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.91
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.06
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.57
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.5
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.37
53.37
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.03
58.03
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.47
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.34
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
3.66
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.96
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5242
27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747.1
9
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1897
9.77
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9.06
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.77
9.77
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.06
9.06
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.44
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
1.97
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
7.01
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.01
7.01
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
3.31
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.93
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.81
1.81
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.587
0.587
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.03
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7442
38.33
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
38.96
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.43
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.88
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
836
4.31
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.15
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.785
1.785
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7042
36.27
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
31.44
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.96
38.96

Fielding Stats for Watson Clark and Chick Evans

Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.68
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
27
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.51
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.4
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.55
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.234
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.53
23.53
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Watson Clark and Chick Evans

Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
326.52
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
536.84
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
656
600
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
546.95
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.501
0.501
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
107.01
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
93.29
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
10.06
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.74
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.91
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
13.72
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
30.18
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
3.74
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
125.3
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
137.2
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
44.82
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
34.76
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
78.66
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.52
32.49
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-35.27
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
30.18
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
81
74.09
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
8.1
8.1
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
22.87
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.83
Chick Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Watson Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Chick Evans
Career
Per 600 PA