Dave Brain vs. Tim Costo — Career Comparison

Dave Brain
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Tim Costo
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Dave Brain posted the stronger offensive profile against Tim Costo. Dave Brain posted stronger numbers in OPS (.655 vs .610) and on-base percentage (.292 vs .267). Tim Costo had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dave Brain had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Brain and Tim Costo

Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
148.52
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
176.71
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2743
600
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2543
556.25
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
134
550.68
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
140.21
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
30
123.29
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
101.71
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
20
82.19
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
21.22
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.77
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.37
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
5.91
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
38.5
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288.11
63.02
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
12.16
49.96
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
923
201.9
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
46
189.04
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
786
171.93
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
39
160.27
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
55.56
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
65.75
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
66.28
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
530
115.93
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
27
110.96
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315.85
69.09
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
11.71
48.11
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.41
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
29.31
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
47.25
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
94.52
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.7
12.7
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
6.35
6.35
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.03
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.55
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Dave Brain and Tim Costo

Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
668
1.03
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.2
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
0.83
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.06
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17496
27
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
942
27
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5832
9
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
9
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1126
1.74
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
3.87
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
2.48
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.32
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.38
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2977
4.59
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
4.21
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2730
4.21
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
4.18
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.7
91.7
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.32
99.32
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.087
4.087
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.476
3.476
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.09
80.09
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.1
88.1
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
0.22
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0