Fred Breining vs. Rex Dawson — Career Comparison

Fred Breining
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rex Dawson
Lost GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Fred Breining built a career as a starting pitcher and Rex Dawson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rex Dawson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 1.000 compared to 3.34 and 1.407 for Fred Breining. By the career numbers, Rex Dawson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Fred Breining and Rex Dawson

Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
2.88
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.86
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.56
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.41
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.45
57.45
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
3.34
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1311
27
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
9
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
8.77
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
3.27
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.62
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
5.35
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.959
0.959
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1864
38.39
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.66
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
3.93
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.8
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.39
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.62
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.339
1.339
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1638
33.73
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
36
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.39
38.39
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Fred Breining and Rex Dawson

Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.88
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.86
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1311
27
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
9
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.74
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.28
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.14
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
2.02
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.23
94.23
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Breining and Rex Dawson

Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
646.15
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
600
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
498.46
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
73.85
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
69.23
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.62
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.19
14.73
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
78.46
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
124.62
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
23.08
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.46
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
41.54
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
10.96
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
50.77
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
53
244.62
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.45
2.45
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Breining
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
50.77
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.46
Rex Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fred Breining
Career
Per 600 PA
Rex Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA