Lynn Brenton vs. Chris Howard — Career Comparison

Lynn Brenton
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Chris Howard
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lynn Brenton built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Howard as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Howard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 3.97 and 1.538 for Lynn Brenton. By the career numbers, Chris Howard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lynn Brenton and Chris Howard

Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.33
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.82
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.12
44.12
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
3.97
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
394
27
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131.1
9
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
11.03
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.83
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.03
11.03
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.03
0.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.81
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.13
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.98
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
3.56
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.89
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.708
0.708
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.891
0.891
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
38.99
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
37.37
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.03
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
5.62
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.33
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.59
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.538
1.538
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
35.98
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
33.26
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.99
38.99
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.37
37.37

Fielding Stats for Lynn Brenton and Chris Howard

Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
8.61
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
27
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
9
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.78
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.49
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.618
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.136
0.136
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lynn Brenton and Chris Howard

Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
453.33
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
600
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
533.33
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
80
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
18.3
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
11.29
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.67
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
213.33
Chris Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.81
2.81
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
Lynn Brenton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lynn Brenton
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Howard
Career
Per 600 PA