Don August vs. Ned Garver — Career Comparison

Don August
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ned Garver
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Don August and Ned Garver are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 93 for Don August and 91 for Ned Garver, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 89 and 91 respectively. If forced to pick, Ned Garver gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Don August and Ned Garver

Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.8
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
1.46
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.43
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
1.2
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.7
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.47
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.61
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.57
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.13
53.13
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.1
45.1
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.55
79.55
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.09
82.09
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.56
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
4.64
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1027
3.73
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7432
27
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2477.1
9
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
10.04
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2471
8.98
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.96
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.77
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
3.23
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
3.2
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.7
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
881
3.2
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.771
0.771
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.711
0.711
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.18
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.15
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1926
39.4
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10583
38.45
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.15
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
5.01
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1184
4.3
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.27
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.98
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.475
1.475
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1733
35.45
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
35.1
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.4
39.4
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.45
38.45

Fielding Stats for Don August and Ned Garver

Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.8
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
3.04
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.43
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
1.24
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3581
27
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1193.2
9
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.96
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
1.53
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.47
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
470
3.54
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.2
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.5
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
5.28
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
2.43
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
5.07
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.352
1.352
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.55
79.55
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.94
40.94
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.31
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ned Garver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Don August and Ned Garver

Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
88
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
285.65
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
600
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
827
515.8
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
112.27
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
89.19
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.84
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.87
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.37
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
23.08
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.04
40.56
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
145.95
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
160.29
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
54.26
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
44.91
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
94.8
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.09
44.34
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.62
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
47.4
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ned Garver
Career
Per 600 PA
109
67.98
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.83
8.83
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
33.06
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.12
Don August
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ned Garver
Career
Per 600 PA
24
14.97
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.62
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.62
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.25
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Ned Garver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50