Doug Brocail vs. Jack Creel — Career Comparison

Doug Brocail
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Creel
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Creel built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Brocail as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Doug Brocail posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.397 compared to 4.14 and 1.414 for Jack Creel. By the career numbers, Doug Brocail had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Brocail and Jack Creel

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.69
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.83
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.53
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.52
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.49
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
52
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.77
30.77
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
4
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
4.14
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2640
27
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
27
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
9
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
9
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
885
9.05
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
8.07
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.07
8.07
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.87
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.52
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
3.17
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
4.66
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
6.57
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3.52
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.34
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.36
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.62
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3793
38.79
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
38.69
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.79
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.03
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
4.46
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
4.24
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.42
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.73
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.414
1.414
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3373
34.5
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
33.41
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.79
38.79
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Doug Brocail and Jack Creel

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.43
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2640
27
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
9
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.09
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.25
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
2.43
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.34
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.22
96.22
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.366
0.366
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.846
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.71
6.71
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Brocail and Jack Creel

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
637
4496.47
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
35
677.42
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
487.06
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
503.23
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
18.22
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
7.22
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
98.82
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
63.53
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
70.59
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
17.8
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.74
-14.24
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
134.12
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
135.48
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.47
4.47
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
4.43
4.43
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
112.94
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jack Creel
Career
Per 600 PA