Terry Larkin vs. Chet Nichols Jr. — Career Comparison

Terry Larkin
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chet Nichols Jr.
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chet Nichols Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Terry Larkin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Terry Larkin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.43 and WHIP 1.117 compared to 3.64 and 1.473 for Chet Nichols Jr.. By the career numbers, Terry Larkin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Terry Larkin and Chet Nichols Jr.

Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
1.01
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
2.82
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
1.01
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.06
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.51
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.46
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.54
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.66
52.66
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.99
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
2.43
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
3.64
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4702
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1567.1
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1627
9.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
600
8.95
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.67
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.71
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
4.18
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
2.33
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
3.97
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.905
0.905
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.48
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6659
38.24
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2622
39.11
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.79
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
922
5.29
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
4.27
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6535
37.53
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
2336
34.85
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Terry Larkin and Chet Nichols Jr.

Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
1.04
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.8
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.05
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5901
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1342
27
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1967
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
447.1
9
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.73
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.48
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
416
1.9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
3.02
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.35
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
652
2.98
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.56
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
576
2.64
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.5
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.34
88.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.537
2.537
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.921
0.921
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.51
27.51
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Terry Larkin and Chet Nichols Jr.

Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
150.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189
603.19
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
890
600
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
188
600
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
569.66
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
173
552.13
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
133.48
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
22
70.21
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
103.15
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
21
67.02
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.55
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
30.34
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.51
48.88
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
3.08
9.84
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
175.28
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
23
73.4
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
163.82
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
25
79.79
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
70.79
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
8
25.53
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
46.52
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.96
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
116.63
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
13
41.49
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.99
54.6
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.26
-4.02
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.02
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
28.31
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.57
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
45.84
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
159.57
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.09
13.09
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
3.76
3.76
Terry Larkin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
38.3
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Larkin
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA