Doug Brocail vs. Harry Cunningham — Career Comparison

Doug Brocail
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Cunningham
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harry Cunningham 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 4.92 and 1.589 for Harry Cunningham. 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 Harry Cunningham

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.47
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.04
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.53
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.43
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.49
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
52
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.59
70.59
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.65
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
4
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
4.92
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2640
27
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
27
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
9
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
208.1
9
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
9.05
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
11.15
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.87
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.48
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
3.17
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
3.11
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
6.57
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
4.23
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.34
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.36
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3793
38.79
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
959
41.43
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.79
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
4.46
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
6.22
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.42
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.78
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.73
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.584
1.584
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3373
34.5
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
37.32
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.79
38.79
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.43
41.43

Fielding Stats for Doug Brocail and Harry Cunningham

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.59
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.03
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2640
27
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
680
27
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
9
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
226.2
9
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.09
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.56
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.25
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.14
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
2.43
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.94
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
2.34
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.7
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.22
96.22
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.89
91.89
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Brocail and Harry Cunningham

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
637
4496.47
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
38
247.83
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
85
600
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
69
487.06
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
554.35
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
12
84.71
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
91.3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
9
58.7
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
32.61
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
18.22
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
37.49
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
14
98.82
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
143.48
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
12
84.71
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
136.96
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
63.53
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.09
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
10
70.59
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
71.74
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
2.52
17.8
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
33.46
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.65
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
19
134.12
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.47
4.47
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
112.94
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA