Brandon Backe vs. Drew Hall — Career Comparison

Brandon Backe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Drew Hall
Baby BoomersKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brandon Backe built a career as a starting pitcher and Drew Hall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Drew Hall led in home run suppression (HR9+ 120 vs 73), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 81), and strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 95). Brandon Backe held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 80 vs 77). Role difference aside, Drew Hall holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Backe and Drew Hall

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.48
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
5.76
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.5
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.55
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.67
51.67
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.23
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.23
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
5.21
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
195.1
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
9.83
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
8.48
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.83
9.83
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.49
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.92
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.08
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
4.38
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.37
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
6.17
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
6.82
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.138
1.138
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.23
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
39.95
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
39.03
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.61
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
5.36
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
5.62
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.6
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.81
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.69
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.428
1.428
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2048
35.09
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
726
33.45
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.03
39.03

Fielding Stats for Brandon Backe and Drew Hall

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.48
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
5.76
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
586
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
195.1
9
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.63
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.32
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.13
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.29
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.78
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.66
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.76
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.61
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
97.22
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Hall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Backe and Drew Hall

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
581.01
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
3947.37
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
600
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
505.06
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
505.26
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
87.34
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.99
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.19
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.77
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.07
68.62
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
6.47
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
208.86
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
174.68
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.54
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
60.76
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.07
72.42
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.37
-11.53
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
37.97
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
182.28
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
347.37
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
1.73
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
49.37
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Drew Hall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Drew Hall
Career
Per 600 PA