Asa Brainard vs. Harry Shuman — Career Comparison

Asa Brainard
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaBaltimore CanariesUnknownStarting Pitcher
Harry Shuman
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Asa Brainard built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Shuman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Asa Brainard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.697 compared to 4.44 and 1.500 for Harry Shuman. By the career numbers, Asa Brainard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Asa Brainard and Harry Shuman

Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.09
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5.33
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.05
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.31
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.68
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.17
31.17
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.47
96.47
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.99
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
4.4
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
4.44
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2099
27
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
27
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
699.2
9
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.2
9
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1109
14.27
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
9.95
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.27
14.27
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.95
9.95
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
3.55
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.32
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.78
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.78
1.78
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.147
0.147
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.592
0.592
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.53
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3625
46.63
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
40.32
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.38
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
11.8
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
6.22
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.8
11.8
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.697
1.697
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3547
45.63
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
36.41
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.79
10.79
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.63
46.63
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.32
40.32

Fielding Stats for Asa Brainard and Harry Shuman

Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.18
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.93
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2658
27
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
9
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.63
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.41
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.58
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
2.62
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
2.04
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.91
77.91
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.733
1.733
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.31
79.31
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Asa Brainard and Harry Shuman

Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
135.85
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
6000
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
600
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
587.42
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
145.91
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
132.08
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.84
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.84
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.07
39.08
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
159.75
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
158.49
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
89.31
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
56.6
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
145.91
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.43
47.08
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.58
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.81
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.14
68.14
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.03
Harry Shuman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.03
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.81
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Asa Brainard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14
Harry Shuman
Career
Per 600 PA