Theodore Breitenstein vs. Claude Passeau — Career Comparison

Theodore Breitenstein
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Passeau
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Passeau built a career as a starting pitcher and Theodore Breitenstein as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Passeau posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.318 compared to 4.03 and 1.449 for Theodore Breitenstein. By the career numbers, Claude Passeau had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Theodore Breitenstein and Claude Passeau

Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
1.15
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
1.47
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
1.04
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.1
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.48
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.54
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.51
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.5
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.48
48.48
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.55
74.55
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
0.91
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
0.62
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.07
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1331
4.03
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
3.32
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8920
27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
8159
27
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2973.1
9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2719.2
9
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3101
9.39
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2856
9.45
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.39
9.39
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.24
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.35
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1207
3.65
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
2.7
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
3.65
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.706
0.706
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.13
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.26
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.13
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13010
39.38
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
11642
38.53
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.1
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.28
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1848
5.59
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
3.98
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.449
1.449
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11716
35.46
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10875
35.99
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Theodore Breitenstein and Claude Passeau

Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.19
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10098
27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3366
9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
0.88
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
1.87
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.18
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1096
2.93
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
730
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1028
2.75
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
713
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.8
93.8
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.67
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.606
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Theodore Breitenstein and Claude Passeau

Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
174.77
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
447
255.43
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1538
600
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
1050
600
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350
526.66
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
982
561.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
113.52
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
189
108
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
95.58
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
142
81.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
27
10.53
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.57
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.85
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.71
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.56
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.57
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
46
17.95
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
26.86
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.57
48.6
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
59.94
34.25
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
360
140.44
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
153.71
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
174.38
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
216
123.43
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.488
0.488
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
67.88
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
84
48
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
49.15
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
80
45.71
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
115.47
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
149
85.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.31
54.35
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
51.63
29.5
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.34
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.57
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
58.52
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
26
14.86
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
56.57
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
294
168
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.61
10.61
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
32
12.48
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
23.43
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.43
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
11.7
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Theodore Breitenstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
11.7
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Theodore Breitenstein
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100