Doug Brocail vs. Peanuts Davis — Career Comparison

Doug Brocail
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Peanuts Davis
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Peanuts Davis 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 1.316 for Peanuts Davis. 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 Peanuts Davis

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.95
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.53
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.49
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.59
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
52
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.83
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
4
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
4.14
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2640
27
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
9
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
9.05
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
9.71
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.87
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
3.17
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.13
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
6.57
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
3.91
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.671
0.671
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.34
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.36
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3793
38.79
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
38.13
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.79
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
4.46
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
4.5
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.42
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.73
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.59
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.316
1.316
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3373
34.5
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
35.53
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.79
38.79
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.13
38.13

Fielding Stats for Doug Brocail and Peanuts Davis

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.17
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.96
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2640
27
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
9
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
1.09
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.17
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.25
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
2.03
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
2.43
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.42
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
2.34
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.22
96.22
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.727
2.727
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Brocail and Peanuts Davis

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
637
4496.47
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
12
194.59
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
487.06
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
535.14
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
18.22
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
13.3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
98.82
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
84.71
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
113.51
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
63.53
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.06
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
70.59
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
17.8
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
7.14
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
19
134.12
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
4.47
4.47
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.5
18.5
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
112.94
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Peanuts Davis
Career
Per 600 PA