Dan Ardell vs. Dave Brain — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Dan Ardell and Dave Brain are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Brain posted stronger numbers in slugging (.363 vs .250) and home run production (27 career HR at a higher rate). Dan Ardell had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .292). By the career numbers, Dave Brain had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Dan Ardell and Dave Brain
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
65.95
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
315.85
69.09
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
12.7
12.7
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Fielding Stats for Dan Ardell and Dave Brain
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
1.03
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
535
0.83
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2977
4.59
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2730
4.21
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.7
91.7
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.087
4.087
Dan Ardell
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.09
80.09