Harry Brecheen vs. Mike Cather — Career Comparison

Harry Brecheen
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Mike Cather
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Brecheen built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Cather as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Brecheen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.92 and WHIP 1.188 compared to 3.42 and 1.273 for Mike Cather. By the career numbers, Harry Brecheen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Brecheen and Mike Cather

Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
1.5
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.27
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.13
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.63
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.43
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.11
59.11
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.45
45.45
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.47
75.47
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.59
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.12
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
2.92
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.42
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5723
27
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
27
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1907.2
9
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.2
9
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1731
8.17
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
7.38
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.17
8.17
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.38
7.38
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.55
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.1
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
2.53
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
3.53
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
901
4.25
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
6.83
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.83
6.83
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.753
0.753
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.151
1.151
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.17
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7821
36.9
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
37.58
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.25
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.31
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
701
3.31
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
3.97
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.212
1.212
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7248
34.19
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
32.73
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.9
36.9
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.58
37.58

Fielding Stats for Harry Brecheen and Mike Cather

Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
8.27
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
27
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.2
9
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.65
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.87
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.76
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.27
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.428
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Brecheen and Mike Cather

Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
258.18
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
45000
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
746
600
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
673
541.29
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
103.75
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
87.67
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.46
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.02
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.61
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.09
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.43
30.1
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
127.08
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
143.16
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
38.61
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
35.39
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
72.39
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.13
30.67
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.22
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
36.19
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
121
97.32
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
6.17
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
19.3
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
16
12.87
Mike Cather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cather
Career
Per 600 PA