Asa Brainard vs. Steve Gromek — Career Comparison

Asa Brainard
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaBaltimore CanariesUnknownStarting Pitcher
Steve Gromek
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Asa Brainard and Steve Gromek are fairly close on the surface numbers. Steve Gromek posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.41 vs 4.4) and WHIP (1.252 vs 1.697). Asa Brainard had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.08 per nine innings vs 0.81). By the career numbers, Steve Gromek 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 Asa Brainard and Steve Gromek

Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.09
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
1.95
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.05
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
0.98
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.31
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.54
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.68
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.47
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.17
31.17
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.25
53.25
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.47
96.47
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.34
50.34
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.99
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.4
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.07
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
4.4
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
3.41
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2099
27
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6194
27
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
699.2
9
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2064.2
9
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1109
14.27
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1940
8.46
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.27
14.27
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
0.81
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
2.75
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
3.94
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.02
2.02
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.743
0.743
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.3
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3625
46.63
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8676
37.82
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.48
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
11.8
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
3.89
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.8
11.8
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.697
1.697
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.245
1.245
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3547
45.63
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7978
34.78
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.79
10.79
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.63
46.63
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.82
37.82

Fielding Stats for Asa Brainard and Steve Gromek

Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.18
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
6.73
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.93
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.07
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2658
27
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1794
27
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
886
9
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
598
9
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.63
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.9
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
1.41
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
3.73
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.58
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
2.62
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
5.82
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
2.04
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
5.63
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.91
77.91
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.64
96.64
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.733
1.733
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.837
0.837
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.31
79.31
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.88
15.88
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.3
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Asa Brainard and Steve Gromek

Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
108
135.85
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
470
380.05
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
477
600
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
742
600
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
467
587.42
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
509.43
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
145.91
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
100.27
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
132.08
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
91.37
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.84
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.28
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.62
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.84
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
11
8.89
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31.07
39.08
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38.33
30.99
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
159.75
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
110.78
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
126
158.49
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
158.49
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.497
0.497
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
89.31
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
58
46.9
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
56.6
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
40
32.35
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
145.91
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
98
79.25
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.43
47.08
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45.09
36.46
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
12.58
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
57.41
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.81
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
146
118.06
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.14
68.14
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
5.08
5.08
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
32.35
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.03
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.51
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.03
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.62
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.81
Steve Gromek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.62
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
57.14
57.14
Steve Gromek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100