Carl Edwards vs. Darren Oliver — Career Comparison

Carl Edwards
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Darren Oliver
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Darren Oliver built a career as a starting pitcher and Carl Edwards as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carl Edwards led in home run suppression (HR9+ 161 vs 95), strikeout rate (K%+ 134 vs 75), and run prevention (ERA+ 138 vs 84). Darren Oliver held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 97 vs 80). Role difference aside, Carl Edwards holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Carl Edwards and Darren Oliver

Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.44
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
766
3.6
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.08
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.55
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.46
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.63
54.63
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.9
29.9
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
3.56
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
960
4.51
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5747
27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915.2
9
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
6.14
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2037
9.57
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.88
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.01
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
4.75
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
3.38
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.21
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
10.51
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1259
5.91
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.51
10.51
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.696
1.696
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.033
1.033
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.76
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.28
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.45
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1192
37.51
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8346
39.21
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.32
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
0.57
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
3.81
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1045
4.91
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.35
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.31
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.53
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.93
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.439
1.439
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1024
32.22
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7391
34.72
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.21
39.21

Fielding Stats for Carl Edwards and Darren Oliver

Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.44
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
766
3.6
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.08
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5747
27
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915.2
9
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.33
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.94
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.33
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.76
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
1.71
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.7
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
354
1.66
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.25
97.25
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.462
0.462
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.9
29.9
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.08
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Edwards and Darren Oliver

Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
60400
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
775
1913.58
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
600
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
535.8
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
118.52
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
88.89
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
27.16
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.47
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
29.63
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.27
37.69
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
153.09
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
145.68
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
41.98
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
49.38
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
88.89
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.53
38.35
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.41
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.75
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
182.72
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
37.04
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.35
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Edwards
Career
Per 600 PA
Darren Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA