Joe Borowski vs. Chet Brewer — Career Comparison

Joe Borowski
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chet Brewer
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Chet Brewer built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Borowski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chet Brewer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.244 compared to 4.18 and 1.450 for Joe Borowski. By the career numbers, Chet Brewer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Borowski and Chet Brewer

Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
8.38
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.39
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.08
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.44
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.55
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.67
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.48
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.71
77.71
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.75
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.6
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
4.18
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.44
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3406
27
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
454.1
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135.1
9
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
8.91
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
8.32
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.05
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
3.51
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.88
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
7.37
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
563
4.46
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.37
7.37
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.208
1.208
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.12
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.23
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.14
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.42
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1968
38.98
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4634
36.73
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
5.31
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.19
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
4.4
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
4.38
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.46
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.88
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.87
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.38
1.38
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1752
34.71
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4107
32.56
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.98
38.98
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73

Fielding Stats for Joe Borowski and Chet Brewer

Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
8.38
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
1.49
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.07
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1363
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3615
27
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
454.1
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
9
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.95
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.03
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.06
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.56
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
4.12
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.53
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
4.01
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.47
97.47
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.28
97.28
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.685
2.685
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.5
71.5
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Borowski and Chet Brewer

Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
25380
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
205
230.77
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
600
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
513.32
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
119.32
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
103.56
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.38
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.76
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
24.11
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.46
48.92
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
140.71
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
173.36
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Joe Borowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
56.29
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.65
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
87.8
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
27.01
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.07
57.49
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.75
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.28
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.88
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1.43
1.43
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.14
76.14
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
32.65
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Joe Borowski
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100