Frank Brill vs. Harry Byrd — Career Comparison

Frank Brill
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Byrd
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the Year

Harry Byrd built a career as a starting pitcher and Frank Brill as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Byrd posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.515 compared to 5.5 and 1.689 for Frank Brill. By the career numbers, Harry Byrd had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Frank Brill and Harry Byrd

Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.05
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.03
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.05
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.17
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.5
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.87
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.59
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
46
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.75
57.75
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.05
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.36
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.09
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.5
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
4.35
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
27
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2483
27
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
9
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
827.2
9
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
12.93
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
890
9.68
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.93
12.93
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.68
9.68
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.61
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.77
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.27
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
3.86
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.57
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
381
4.14
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.427
0.427
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.22
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.45
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
43.69
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3675
39.96
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.39
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
8.56
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
4.81
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.56
8.56
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.689
1.689
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.504
1.504
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
41.42
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3279
35.66
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.17
8.17
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.69
43.69
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.96
39.96

Fielding Stats for Frank Brill and Harry Byrd

Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.11
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
4.78
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.1
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
27
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1056
27
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
9
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
9
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.43
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.18
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.2
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.22
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.71
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
4.63
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.63
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
4.4
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.03
95.03
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.462
1.462
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.99
22.99
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Frank Brill and Harry Byrd

Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
13
173.33
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
385.57
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
600
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
586.67
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
540.21
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
80
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
86.6
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
80
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
82.47
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
11.59
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.02
14.48
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
6
80
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
90.72
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
7
93.33
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
105.15
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
32.99
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.87
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
61.86
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-1.36
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.04
8.34
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.56
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
173.33
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
123.71
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
3.46
3.46
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.85
4.85
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
41.24
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Brill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Byrd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.31
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.06
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.06
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.12
Frank Brill
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Byrd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50