Matt Karchner vs. Carl Yowell — Career Comparison

Matt Karchner
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Carl Yowell
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Carl Yowell built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Karchner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Karchner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.21 and WHIP 1.641 compared to 5.4 and 1.689 for Carl Yowell. By the career numbers, Matt Karchner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Matt Karchner and Carl Yowell

Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
8.32
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.27
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.85
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.78
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.48
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.57
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.76
61.76
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.01
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
4.21
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
5.4
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
27
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.1
9
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
9.02
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
10.94
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.02
9.02
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.94
10.94
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.12
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
4.92
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.26
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.82
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
6.19
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.84
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.19
6.19
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.235
1.235
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.56
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1093
40.76
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
39.22
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
3.02
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.71
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.59
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
5.97
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.48
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.52
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.63
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
922
34.38
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
34.82
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.76
40.76
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.22
39.22

Fielding Stats for Matt Karchner and Carl Yowell

Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
8.32
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
27
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241.1
9
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.01
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.75
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.68
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.202
0.202
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.125
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Matt Karchner and Carl Yowell

Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
66900
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
16
480
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
12.75
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
90
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
115.59
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
5.04
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.67
6.67
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Karchner
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Yowell
Career
Per 600 PA