Ad Brennan vs. Slim McGrew — Career Comparison

Ad Brennan
Lost GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Slim McGrew
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ad Brennan built a career as a starting pitcher and Slim McGrew as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ad Brennan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.11 and WHIP 1.312 compared to 6.6 and 1.900 for Slim McGrew. By the career numbers, Ad Brennan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ad Brennan and Slim McGrew

Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.71
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.02
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.49
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.48
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.68
50.68
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.69
59.69
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.53
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
3.11
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.6
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2031
27
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
9
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
694
9.23
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
12
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.23
9.23
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
2.58
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
5.1
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
3.76
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
0.705
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2922
38.84
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
43.5
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.51
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.5
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
4.2
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.9
1.9
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2705
35.96
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
38.4
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.84
38.84
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.5
43.5

Fielding Stats for Ad Brennan and Slim McGrew

Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
14.56
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
27
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
9
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.89
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
19.44
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.22
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
23.56
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
22.33
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.81
94.81
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.534
1.534
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ad Brennan and Slim McGrew

Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
323.27
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
600
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
538.78
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
117.55
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
95.51
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.69
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.9
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.45
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.04
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.06
41.79
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
149.39
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
151.84
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
36.73
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
29.39
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
63.67
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.87
46.22
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.02
-61.28
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.9
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
29.39
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
97.96
Slim McGrew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.94
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.45
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.45
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ad Brennan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Slim McGrew
Career
Per 600 PA