Cy Bowen vs. Chet Brewer — Career Comparison

Cy Bowen
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational 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 Cy Bowen 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 6 and 1.750 for Cy Bowen. By the career numbers, Chet Brewer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Bowen and Chet Brewer

Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
1.39
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.08
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.55
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.48
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.71
77.71
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.75
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
6
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.44
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3406
27
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135.1
9
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
8.32
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.25
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.75
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.88
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.25
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
563
4.46
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.25
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.42
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
43.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4634
36.73
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.19
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
9.75
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
4.38
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.75
9.75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.88
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.87
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
34.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4107
32.56
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.5
43.5
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73

Fielding Stats for Cy Bowen and Chet Brewer

Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.49
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.07
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3615
27
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
9
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.95
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
3.06
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.25
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
4.12
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
4.01
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.685
2.685
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.5
71.5
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Bowen and Chet Brewer

Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
230.77
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
600
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
513.32
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
119.32
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
103.56
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.38
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.76
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
66.22
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.46
48.92
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
140.71
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
173.36
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
56.29
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
32.65
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
87.8
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
80.89
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.07
57.49
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.75
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
47.28
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bowen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.88
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.14
76.14
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
32.65
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Cy Bowen
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100