Joe Colon vs. Carl Ray — Career Comparison
Carl Ray built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Colon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carl Ray posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.86 and WHIP 2.400 compared to 7.2 and 2.000 for Joe Colon. By the career numbers, Carl Ray had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Joe Colon and Carl Ray
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.84
6.84
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
38.7
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
36.72
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.22
50.22
Fielding Stats for Joe Colon and Carl Ray
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9.9
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Colon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Carl Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
100