Brandon Backe vs. Lefty Holmes — Career Comparison

Brandon Backe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lefty Holmes
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lefty Holmes posted a stronger line than Brandon Backe. Lefty Holmes posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.48 vs 5.23) and WHIP (1.398 vs 1.563). By the career numbers, Lefty Holmes had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Backe and Lefty Holmes

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.48
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.65
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.93
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.46
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.5
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.54
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.67
51.67
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.25
56.25
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.59
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.23
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
4.48
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1049
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
349.2
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
9.83
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
8.49
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.83
9.83
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.49
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.28
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
4.08
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
4.09
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
6.17
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
5.64
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.081
1.081
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2332
39.95
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1527
39.3
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
5.36
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
5.61
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.33
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.81
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.69
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2048
35.09
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1324
34.08
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.3
39.3

Fielding Stats for Brandon Backe and Lefty Holmes

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.48
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
1.65
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.94
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1061
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
353.2
9
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.63
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
1.13
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
2.09
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
1.78
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.34
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
1.76
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.29
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.83
97.83
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.385
1.385
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.48
54.48
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.92
56.92
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Backe and Lefty Holmes

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
581.01
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
73
277.22
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
158
600
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
158
600
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
133
505.06
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
554.43
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
34
129.11
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
163.29
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
23
87.34
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
132.91
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
5
18.99
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.78
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.59
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.59
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.19
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
41.77
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
30.38
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.07
68.62
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
16.49
62.61
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
208.86
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
53
201.27
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
46
174.68
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
178.48
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.731
0.731
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.54
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
21
79.75
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
16
60.76
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
64.56
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
34
129.11
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
144.3
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
19.07
72.42
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.65
74.62
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.97
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.19
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
48
182.28
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
49.37
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
30.38
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Lefty Holmes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lefty Holmes
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100