Dave Brain vs. Chuck Cottier — Career Comparison

Dave Brain
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Chuck Cottier
Silent GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dave Brain comes out clearly ahead of Chuck Cottier across most offensive categories. Dave Brain led in home run production (HR/PA+ 287 vs 40), slugging (SLG+ 110 vs 81), and contact rate (K%+ 108 vs 92). Chuck Cottier held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 84 vs 62). Dave Brain was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Brain and Chuck Cottier

Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
148.52
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
580
196.61
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2743
600
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
1770
600
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2543
556.25
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
1584
536.95
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
140.21
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
348
117.97
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
101.71
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
249
84.41
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
21.22
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
21.36
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.37
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
17
5.76
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
5.91
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.44
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
38.5
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
99
33.56
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288.11
63.02
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
152.31
51.63
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
923
201.9
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
502
170.17
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
786
171.93
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
490
166.1
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
55.56
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
56.95
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
66.28
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
127
43.05
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
530
115.93
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
276
93.56
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315.85
69.09
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
154.3
52.31
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.41
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.69
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
134
29.31
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
46.44
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.73
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
47.25
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
248
84.07
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.7
12.7
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
7.14
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.03
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
30
10.17
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.75
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
21
7.12
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
28
9.49
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.39
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
38
12.88
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 600 PA
73.68
73.68

Fielding Stats for Dave Brain and Chuck Cottier

Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
668
1.03
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
1.19
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
0.83
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
0.99
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17496
27
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Innings
12380
27
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5832
9
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4126.2
9
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1126
1.74
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
2.55
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
2.48
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1360
2.97
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.38
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.15
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2977
4.59
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2598
5.67
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2730
4.21
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2527
5.51
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.7
91.7
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.087
4.087
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.09
80.09
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
83
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.22
Chuck Cottier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
0.69
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chuck Cottier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0