Tom Brewer vs. Frank Viola — Career Comparison

Tom Brewer
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Frank Viola
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Frank Viola a clear advantage over Tom Brewer across the core pitching metrics. Frank Viola led in strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 81), walk avoidance (BB%+ 113 vs 94), and run prevention (ERA+ 94 vs 87). Tom Brewer held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 73). Frank Viola was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Tom Brewer and Frank Viola

Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.44
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.34
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
1.29
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.33
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.54
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.56
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.49
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.48
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.6
52.6
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.99
53.99
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.04
90.04
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.45
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.23
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
4
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1175
3.73
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4528
27
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8509
27
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1509.1
9
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2836.1
9
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1478
8.81
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
2827
8.97
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.97
8.97
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.75
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
0.93
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
3.99
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
2.74
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.18
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.12
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
733
4.37
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
5.85
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.04
3.04
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.929
0.929
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.955
0.955
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.27
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.26
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.15
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6574
39.2
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11933
37.86
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
761
4.54
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
4.13
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.28
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.2
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
0.68
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.423
1.423
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5862
34.95
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10870
34.49
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.2
39.2
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Tom Brewer and Frank Viola

Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.44
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
1.34
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
1.29
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
1.33
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4528
27
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8509
27
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1509.1
9
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2836.1
9
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.75
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.27
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
2.05
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
371
1.18
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.1
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
2.89
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
1.55
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
2.79
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
1.44
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.942
1.942
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.081
1.081
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.04
90.04
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.06
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Brewer and Frank Viola

Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
305
308.6
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
1202.86
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
593
600
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
210
600
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
551
557.5
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
185
528.57
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.511
0.511
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
115.35
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
26
74.29
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
101.18
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
23
65.71
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
7.08
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.57
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.05
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.04
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.17
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.57
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.43
29.78
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
4.01
11.46
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
139.63
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
29
82.86
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
131.53
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
29
82.86
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
72.85
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.86
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40.47
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.14
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
110.29
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
14
40
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.77
30.13
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.93
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.18
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.57
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
125
126.48
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
117.14
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
4.74
4.74
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.12
5.12
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
23.27
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
62.86
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.04
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.14
Frank Viola
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.01
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.04
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brewer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Frank Viola
Career
Per 600 PA