Asa Brainard vs. Jesse Houston — Career Comparison

Asa Brainard
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaBaltimore CanariesUnknownStarting Pitcher
Jesse Houston
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Asa Brainard and Jesse Houston are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jesse Houston posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.26 vs 4.4) and WHIP (1.305 vs 1.697). Asa Brainard had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.08 per nine innings vs 0.32). By the career numbers, Jesse Houston 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 Jesse Houston

Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.09
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.53
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.05
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.12
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.31
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.64
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.68
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.17
31.17
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.47
96.47
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.92
72.92
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.99
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.7
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
4.4
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
3.26
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2099
27
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
846
27
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699.2
9
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
9
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1109
14.27
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
8.78
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.27
14.27
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
2.97
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
5.27
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.27
5.27
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.915
0.915
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3625
46.63
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1209
38.59
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.26
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
11.8
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
4.44
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.8
11.8
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.99
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.73
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.697
1.697
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3547
45.63
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1076
34.34
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.79
10.79
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.63
46.63
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.59
38.59

Fielding Stats for Asa Brainard and Jesse Houston

Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.18
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.56
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.93
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.06
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2658
27
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021
27
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
886
9
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
340.1
9
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.63
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.85
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
1.41
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2.59
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.58
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
2.62
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
3.57
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
2.04
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
3.44
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.91
77.91
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.733
1.733
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.31
79.31
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.8
67.8
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Asa Brainard and Jesse Houston

Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
135.85
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
258.75
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
600
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
160
600
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
587.42
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
147
551.25
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
145.91
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
34
127.5
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
132.08
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
29
108.75
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.84
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.25
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.5
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
13.84
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
18.75
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31.07
39.08
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.59
43.46
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
159.75
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
41
153.75
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
158.49
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
161.25
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
89.31
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
18
67.5
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
56.6
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
9
33.75
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
145.91
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
27
101.25
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.43
47.08
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.72
51.46
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
12.58
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.75
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.81
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
68.14
68.14
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
160
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
1.43
1.43
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.03
Jesse Houston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.03
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.81
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14
Jesse Houston
Career
Per 600 PA