Doug Brocail vs. Howard Kimbo — Career Comparison

Doug Brocail
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Howard Kimbo
Greatest GenerationVirginiaNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Howard Kimbo 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 a career ERA of 4 against Howard Kimbo's 4, with WHIP of 1.397 and 1.444 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Brocail and Howard Kimbo

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.53
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.49
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
52
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
4
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2640
27
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
9
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
9.05
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.87
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
3.17
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
6.57
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.556
0.556
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.34
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.36
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3793
38.79
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.79
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
4.46
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.42
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.73
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3373
34.5
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
36
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.79
38.79
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39

Fielding Stats for Doug Brocail and Howard Kimbo

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2640
27
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
9
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.09
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.25
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
2.43
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.34
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.22
96.22
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.366
0.366
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Brocail and Howard Kimbo

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
637
4496.47
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
487.06
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
18.22
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
98.82
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
63.53
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
70.59
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
17.8
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-60
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
19
134.12
Howard Kimbo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.47
4.47
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
112.94
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Howard Kimbo
Career
Per 600 PA