Harry Brecheen vs. Jim Konstanty — Career Comparison

Harry Brecheen
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Konstanty
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherMVPAll-Star

Harry Brecheen built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Konstanty 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 3.46 and 1.300 for Jim Konstanty. 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 Jim Konstanty

Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
1.5
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
4.12
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.13
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.34
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.63
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.63
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.43
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.46
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.11
59.11
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.89
57.89
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.47
75.47
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.59
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.13
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.12
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.7
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
2.92
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
3.46
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5723
27
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2837
27
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1907.2
9
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
945.2
9
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1731
8.17
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
957
9.11
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.17
8.17
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.55
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
0.84
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
536
2.53
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
2.56
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
901
4.25
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
2.55
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.753
0.753
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.568
0.568
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.08
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.17
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7821
36.9
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3931
37.41
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.25
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.54
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
701
3.31
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
4
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.296
1.296
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7248
34.19
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3657
34.8
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.9
36.9
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.41
37.41

Fielding Stats for Harry Brecheen and Jim Konstanty

Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
20.23
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
27
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192.2
9
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.85
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
376
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
8.64
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.47
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
11.96
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
11.49
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.27
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.09
96.09
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.428
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.568
0.568
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.65
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Brecheen and Jim Konstanty

Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
321
258.18
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
433
1165.02
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
746
600
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
223
600
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
673
541.29
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
543.5
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
103.75
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
33
88.79
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
87.67
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
31
83.41
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.46
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.38
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.02
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.61
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.09
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.38
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.43
30.1
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
5.43
14.61
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
127.08
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
35
94.17
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
143.16
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
37
99.55
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.481
0.481
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
38.61
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
7
18.83
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
35.39
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
37.67
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
72.39
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
21
56.5
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.13
30.67
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
8.66
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.22
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.69
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
36.19
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.07
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
97.32
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
110.31
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
6.17
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
5.44
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Harry Brecheen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
19.3
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
43.05
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
16
12.87
Jim Konstanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.07
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Brecheen
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Konstanty
Career
Per 600 PA