Chip Ambres vs. Dave Brain — Career Comparison

Chip Ambres
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Dave Brain
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Chip Ambres and Dave Brain are closely matched on the surface stats. Chip Ambres posted stronger numbers in OPS (.668 vs .655) and on-base percentage (.324 vs .292). Dave Brain had the advantage in slugging (.363 vs .344). By the career numbers, Chip Ambres had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Chip Ambres and Dave Brain

Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
220.18
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
148.52
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
218
600
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2743
600
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
189
520.18
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2543
556.25
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
44
121.1
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
140.21
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
31
85.32
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
101.71
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.77
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
21.22
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.37
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.01
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
5.91
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
13
35.78
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
38.5
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
21.98
60.51
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288.11
63.02
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
65
178.9
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
923
201.9
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
189.91
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
786
171.93
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
77.06
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
55.56
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
10
27.52
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
66.28
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
34
93.58
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
530
115.93
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
22.09
60.79
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315.85
69.09
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.5
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.41
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
63.3
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
29.31
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.75
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
132.11
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
47.25
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
4.54
4.54
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.7
12.7
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.26
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.03
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.75
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.76
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.01
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.5
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.51
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
15.97
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Chip Ambres and Dave Brain

Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.3
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
668
1.03
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.96
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
0.83
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1204
27
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17496
27
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
401.1
9
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5832
9
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
2.29
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1126
1.74
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
2.48
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.38
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.38
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2977
4.59
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
2.33
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2730
4.21
Chip Ambres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.7
91.7
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.087
4.087
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.14
74.14
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.09
80.09
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.22
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chip Ambres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0