Clarence Currie vs. Mike Mimbs — Career Comparison

Clarence Currie
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Mimbs
Gen XGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Mimbs built a career as a starting pitcher and Clarence Currie as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clarence Currie posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.39 and WHIP 1.363 compared to 5.03 and 1.591 for Mike Mimbs. By the career numbers, Clarence Currie had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clarence Currie and Mike Mimbs

Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.28
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.48
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.92
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.36
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.41
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.56
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.65
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.47
39.47
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.7
71.7
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.68
50.68
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.75
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.39
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
5.03
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1114
27
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
794
27
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371.1
9
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
264.2
9
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
9.33
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
9.32
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.33
9.33
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.22
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.99
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.93
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
4.86
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
2.69
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
6.05
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.09
2.09
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.213
1.213
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.68
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.51
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.37
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1567
37.98
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1197
40.7
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.29
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.27
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
5.07
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
5.54
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.07
5.07
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.54
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.37
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.95
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.363
1.363
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.576
1.576
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1425
34.54
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
34.55
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.98
37.98
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.7
40.7

Fielding Stats for Clarence Currie and Mike Mimbs

Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.29
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.48
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.26
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1113
27
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
794
27
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
9
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
264.2
9
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.41
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.31
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
3.35
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.33
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
4.05
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.77
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
3.76
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.63
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.81
92.81
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
92.31
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.925
2.925
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.658
0.658
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clarence Currie and Mike Mimbs

Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
55
235.71
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
547.5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
600
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
80
600
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
552.86
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
70
525
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
85.71
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
67.5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
72.86
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
8
60
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.57
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.86
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
21.95
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
8.11
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
102.86
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
10
75
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
115.71
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
9
67.5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
21.43
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
22.5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
38.57
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
60
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.78
16.18
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-7.4
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.71
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
42
180
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
180
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
4
17.14
Mike Mimbs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
75
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.5
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.29
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clarence Currie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Mimbs
Career
Per 600 PA