Chet Brewer vs. Ron Locke — Career Comparison

Chet Brewer
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ron Locke
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chet Brewer built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Locke as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chet Brewer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.244 compared to 3.48 and 1.645 for Ron Locke. By the career numbers, Chet Brewer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chet Brewer and Ron Locke

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
1.39
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.44
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.08
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.55
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.48
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.44
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.49
53.49
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.71
77.71
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.75
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.44
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.48
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3406
27
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135.1
9
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
9
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
8.32
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
10.02
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.02
10.02
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.88
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.79
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
563
4.46
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
3.7
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.944
0.944
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.44
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.42
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.22
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4634
36.73
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
40.94
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.19
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.83
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
4.38
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.01
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.88
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.87
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4107
32.56
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
35.93
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.94
40.94

Fielding Stats for Chet Brewer and Ron Locke

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.49
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.44
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.07
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3615
27
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
9
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.95
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.44
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.06
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.74
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
4.12
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.4
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
4.01
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.18
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.685
2.685
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.5
71.5
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chet Brewer and Ron Locke

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
230.77
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
1875
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
600
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
513.32
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
119.32
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
103.56
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.38
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.76
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.46
48.92
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
140.71
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
173.36
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
56.29
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.65
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
87.8
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.07
57.49
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.44
-32.88
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.75
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.28
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.88
Ron Locke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
225
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.14
76.14
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
2.67
2.67
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
32.65
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ron Locke
Career
Per 600 PA