Brad Brink vs. Sam Long — Career Comparison

Brad Brink
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brad Brink built a career as a starting pitcher and Sam Long as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Brink posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.56 and WHIP 1.491 compared to 4.65 and 1.431 for Sam Long. By the career numbers, Brad Brink had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Brink and Sam Long

Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.26
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.13
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.34
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.56
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
4.65
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
9.7
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
8.83
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.23
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
3.8
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
4.37
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
7.68
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
39.29
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
921
39.28
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.26
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.85
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.64
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.437
1.437
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
35.73
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
34.76
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.29
39.29
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28

Fielding Stats for Brad Brink and Sam Long

Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.26
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
6.91
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.13
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.51
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.97
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.19
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.15
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.167
0.167
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Brink and Sam Long

Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
14
525
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
8836.36
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
525
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
5.31
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
4.86
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.42
-15.73
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-17.94
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Brad Brink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.2
3.2
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Brink
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA