Chet Brewer vs. Frank Viola — Career Comparison

Chet Brewer
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Frank Viola
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Chet Brewer posted a stronger line than Frank Viola. Chet Brewer posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.44 vs 3.73) and WHIP (1.244 vs 1.315). By the career numbers, Chet Brewer had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Chet Brewer and Frank Viola

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.39
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.34
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.08
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.33
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.55
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.56
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.48
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.48
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.49
53.49
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.99
53.99
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.71
77.71
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.75
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.23
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.44
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1175
3.73
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3406
27
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8509
27
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1135.1
9
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2836.1
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
8.32
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2827
8.97
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.97
8.97
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.25
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
0.93
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
2.88
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
2.74
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.12
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
4.46
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
5.85
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.955
0.955
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.23
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.27
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.42
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.15
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4634
36.73
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11933
37.86
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.19
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
553
4.38
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4.13
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.88
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.28
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.2
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.87
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
0.68
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.301
1.301
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4107
32.56
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10870
34.49
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Chet Brewer and Frank Viola

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.49
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.34
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.07
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.33
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3615
27
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8509
27
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
9
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2836.1
9
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.95
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.27
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.06
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
1.18
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.1
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
4.12
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
1.55
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
4.01
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
1.44
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.685
2.685
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.081
1.081
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.5
71.5
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.06
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chet Brewer and Frank Viola

Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
205
230.77
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
1202.86
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
600
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
210
600
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
513.32
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
528.57
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
119.32
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
26
74.29
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
103.56
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
23
65.71
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.57
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.38
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.13
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
15.76
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.57
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.46
48.92
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
4.01
11.46
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
140.71
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
29
82.86
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
173.36
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
29
82.86
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
56.29
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.86
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
32.65
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.14
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
87.8
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
14
40
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.07
57.49
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.93
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.75
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.28
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.57
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.88
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
41
117.14
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.14
76.14
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
5.12
5.12
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
32.65
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
62.86
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.71
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.26
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA