Lou Brissie vs. Joe Mays — Career Comparison

Lou Brissie
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Joe Mays
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Lou Brissie posted a stronger line than Joe Mays. Lou Brissie posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.07 vs 5.05) and home runs allowed (0.61 per nine innings vs 1.25). By the career numbers, Lou Brissie 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 Lou Brissie and Joe Mays

Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.35
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
1.86
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.93
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.41
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.44
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.43
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.48
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.63
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.83
47.83
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.68
40.68
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.74
39.74
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.73
75.73
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.45
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
4.07
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
559
5.05
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2693
27
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2991
27
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
897.2
9
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
997
9
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
8.69
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1130
10.2
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.61
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
1.25
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
4.52
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
2.97
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
4.37
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.62
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.49
2.49
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.31
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.42
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.14
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.16
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3948
39.58
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4360
39.36
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.83
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.13
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
4.52
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
5.43
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.27
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.26
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.94
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3483
34.92
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3954
35.69
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.58
39.58
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Lou Brissie and Joe Mays

Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.86
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.41
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2991
27
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
997
9
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.72
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.17
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.97
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.9
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.39
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.637
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.019
1.019
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.73
75.73
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.14
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lou Brissie and Joe Mays

Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
440.13
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
3987.1
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
600
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
554.86
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
24
464.52
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
126.02
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
6
116.13
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
114.73
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
9.4
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.88
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
11.29
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.02
28.25
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.93
56.72
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
139.18
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
154.84
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
139.18
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
174.19
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.496
0.496
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
31.97
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
48.9
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
80.88
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.52
32.95
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.15
60.89
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
13.17
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
43.26
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
174.19
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.87
13.87
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
3.44
3.44
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Lou Brissie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
31.97
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
10
18.81
Joe Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Brissie
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Mays
Career
Per 600 PA