Chet Brewer vs. Bob Gibson — Career Comparison

Chet Brewer
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bob Gibson
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Chet Brewer and Bob Gibson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Chet Brewer carried a career ERA of 3.44 against Bob Gibson's 2.91. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Chet Brewer and Bob Gibson — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chet Brewer and Bob Gibson

Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.39
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
1.22
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.08
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.12
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.55
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
0.58
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.48
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.4
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.49
53.49
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.06
59.06
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.71
77.71
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.29
91.29
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.75
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
0.59
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.13
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
434
3.44
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
2.91
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.226
0.226
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3406
27
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11653
27
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1135.1
9
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3884.1
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1049
8.32
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3279
7.6
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.32
8.32
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
0.6
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.88
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1336
3.1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
4.46
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3117
7.22
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.146
1.146
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.25
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.42
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.24
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.03
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4634
36.73
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16068
37.23
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.19
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.05
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
553
4.38
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1420
3.29
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.88
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.14
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.87
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.11
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.244
1.244
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.188
1.188
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4107
32.56
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14525
33.65
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.23
37.23

Fielding Stats for Chet Brewer and Bob Gibson

Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.49
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
1.22
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.07
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.12
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3615
27
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11654
27
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
9
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3884.2
9
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.95
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
0.67
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.06
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.12
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.1
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
4.12
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
817
1.89
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
4.01
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
775
1.8
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.86
94.86
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.685
2.685
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.5
71.5
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.29
91.29
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.11
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chet Brewer and Bob Gibson

Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
205
230.77
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
240.16
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
533
600
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1489
600
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
456
513.32
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
535.12
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
119.32
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
110.41
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
103.56
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
80.99
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
11.26
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
17.73
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.38
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
2.01
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.13
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.67
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
14
15.76
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
29.42
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43.46
48.92
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103.39
41.66
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
125
140.71
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
161.18
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
173.36
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
139.02
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
56.29
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
53.19
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
29
32.65
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
58.03
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
87.8
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
101.54
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51.07
57.49
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99.39
40.05
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.75
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
3.22
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.28
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
25.39
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.88
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
415
167.23
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.14
76.14
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.59
3.59
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.65
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
29.01
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.25
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.24
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
5.24
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.03
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Bob Gibson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
9.27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Gibson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.52
56.52