Alex Fernandez vs Chris Carpenter

Alex Fernandez and Chris Carpenter compared on their MLB careers: Alex Fernandez played 10 seasons, 1990 to 2000, Chris Carpenter 15 seasons, 1997 to 2012. Alex Fernandez has 107 wins to Chris Carpenter's 144. Alex Fernandez won 1 title, Chris Carpenter won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Alex Fernandez and Chris Carpenter career totals

263	GP	350
107	W	144
87	L	94
3.7	ERA	3.8
1760.1	IP	2219.1
1,252	K	1,697
552	BB	627
1.3	WHIP	1.3
0	SV	0

How do they compare in the postseason?

Alex Fernandez and Chris Carpenter postseason

4	GP	18
13	R	43
28	H	104

Where each stands all time

Alex Fernandez and Chris Carpenter all-time places

—	Strikeouts (pitching)	161st (1,697)
—	Wins (pitching)	276th (144)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Alex Fernandez: 1 championship; none on file
Chris Carpenter: 2 championships; NL Cy Young

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Alex Fernandez and Chris Carpenter season by season

1st	1990	5	5	3.80	1997	3	7	5.09
2nd	1991	9	13	4.51	1998	12	7	4.37
3rd	1992	8	11	4.27	1999	9	8	4.38
4th	1993	18	9	3.13	2000	10	12	6.26
5th	1994	11	7	3.86	2001	11	11	4.09
6th	1995	12	8	3.80	2002	4	5	5.28
7th	1996	16	10	3.45	2004	15	5	3.46
8th	1997	17	12	3.59	2005	21	5	2.83
9th	1999	7	8	3.38	2006	15	8	3.09
10th	2000	4	4	4.13	2007	0	1	7.50
11th	—	—	—	—	2008	0	1	1.76
12th	—	—	—	—	2009	17	4	2.24
13th	—	—	—	—	2010	16	9	3.22
14th	—	—	—	—	2011	11	9	3.45
15th	—	—	—	—	2012	0	2	3.71

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA