Sherwood Brewer vs. Tom Kelly — Career Comparison

Sherwood Brewer
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Tom Kelly
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Sherwood Brewer and Tom Kelly are closely matched on the surface stats. Tom Kelly posted stronger numbers in OPS (.506 vs .489) and slugging (.244 vs .200). Sherwood Brewer had the advantage in on-base percentage (.289 vs .262). By the career numbers, Tom Kelly had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sherwood Brewer and Tom Kelly

Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
10
133.33
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
200
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
533.33
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
518.37
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
93.88
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
69.39
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.41
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.49
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
36.65
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.66
35.35
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
106.67
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
126.53
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
173.33
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
155.1
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.489
0.489
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
44.9
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
44.9
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
66.67
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
85.71
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
45.35
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.5
34.71
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
61.22
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
22
89.8
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.68
6.68
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.33
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Sherwood Brewer and Tom Kelly

Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.05
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.22
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.05
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
27
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1000
27
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.2
9
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333.1
9
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.79
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
9.72
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.47
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.76
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.63
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
5.88
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
10.64
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
5.25
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
10.48
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.48
98.48
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.622
8.622
Sherwood Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.22
82.22
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Tom Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.73
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sherwood Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0