Ken Brett vs. Ted Sadowski — Career Comparison

Ken Brett
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ted Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ken Brett built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Sadowski as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ken Brett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.385 compared to 5.76 and 1.625 for Ted Sadowski. By the career numbers, Ken Brett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ken Brett and Ted Sadowski

Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
2.06
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.59
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.08
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.49
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.5
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.4
49.4
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.72
52.72
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.3
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
3.93
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.76
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4579
27
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1526.1
9
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1490
8.79
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
10.99
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.75
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.71
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
3.31
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.31
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.37
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
807
4.76
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
4.16
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.897
0.897
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.22
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6477
38.19
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
39.81
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.41
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.39
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
4.33
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
6.19
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.3
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.21
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.6
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.589
1.589
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5806
34.23
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
36.18
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.19
38.19
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.81
39.81

Fielding Stats for Ken Brett and Ted Sadowski

Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
2.06
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.64
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.09
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4578
27
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
250
27
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1526
9
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.1
9
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.61
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.55
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.94
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
2.24
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.27
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
367
2.16
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.27
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.58
96.58
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.052
1.052
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.488
0.488
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.72
52.72
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ken Brett and Ted Sadowski

Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
620.91
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
1842.86
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
600
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
558.18
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
13
557.14
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
146.38
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
99.73
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
28.95
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.61
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16.09
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
46.65
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.12
64.54
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
18.68
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
226.81
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
170.51
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
62.73
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
70.78
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
117.43
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.08
67.69
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
16.1
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.61
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
22.52
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Ken Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
107.77
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.57
5.57
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Ken Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.48
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.22
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.65
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA