Dave Brain vs. Pete Varney — Career Comparison

Dave Brain
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Pete Varney
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Pete Varney posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Brain. Pete Varney posted stronger numbers in slugging (.374 vs .363) and home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Pete Varney 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 Pete Varney

Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
148.52
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
204.95
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2743
600
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
202
600
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2543
556.25
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
564.36
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
140.21
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
47
139.6
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
101.71
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
34
100.99
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
21.22
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
20.79
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.37
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.97
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
5.91
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.85
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
38.5
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
38.61
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288.11
63.02
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
20.68
61.42
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
923
201.9
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
210.89
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
786
171.93
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
172.28
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
55.56
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
18
53.47
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
66.28
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
15
44.55
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
530
115.93
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
28
83.17
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315.85
69.09
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
21.06
62.57
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.41
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.97
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
29.31
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.7
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.97
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
47.25
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
139.6
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.7
12.7
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
4.3
4.3
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.03
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.97
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.88
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.94
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.94
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dave Brain and Pete Varney

Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
668
1.03
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.32
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
0.83
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.94
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17496
27
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1372
27
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5832
9
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
457.1
9
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1126
1.74
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
5.77
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
2.48
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.51
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.38
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2977
4.59
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
6.36
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2730
4.21
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
6.28
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.7
91.7
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.087
4.087
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.761
4.761
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.09
80.09
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.64
71.64
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.22
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.89
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.45