Carl Mays vs. Robert Suarez — Career Comparison

Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Robert Suarez
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Carl Mays built a career as a starting pitcher and Robert Suarez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Robert Suarez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.91 and WHIP 1.010 compared to 2.92 and 1.207 for Carl Mays. By the career numbers, Robert Suarez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carl Mays and Robert Suarez

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
8.87
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.97
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
0.62
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.94
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.16
62.16
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.86
62.86
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.33
66.33
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.3
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
979
2.92
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.91
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2912
8.67
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
6.13
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.13
6.13
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.22
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
2.7
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
9.39
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.343
1.343
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.27
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12385
36.89
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
826
35.4
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.37
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
5.23
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
3.61
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.04
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.207
1.207
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.981
0.981
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11562
34.44
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
32.19
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.89
36.89
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.4
35.4

Fielding Stats for Carl Mays and Robert Suarez

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
8.87
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.6
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.03
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.03
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.116
0.116
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Mays and Robert Suarez

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
251.21
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
207
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1199
600
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
542.95
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.55
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
116
58.05
Robert Suarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.02
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Robert Suarez
Career
Per 600 PA