Doug Brocail vs. Harry Shriver — Career Comparison

Doug Brocail
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Shriver
Lost GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harry Shriver 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. Harry Shriver posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.513 compared to 4 and 1.397 for Doug Brocail. By the career numbers, Harry Shriver had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Brocail and Harry Shriver

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.08
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.43
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.53
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.49
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
52
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.32
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
391
4
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.12
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2640
27
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
27
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
880
9
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.1
9
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
9.05
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
9.77
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.77
9.77
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.87
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
3.17
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
3.85
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
6.57
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
3.12
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.775
0.775
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.34
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.36
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3793
38.79
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
39.02
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.79
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
4.46
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
4.17
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.42
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.73
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.513
1.513
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3373
34.5
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
35.01
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.79
38.79
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.02
39.02

Fielding Stats for Doug Brocail and Harry Shriver

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
6.4
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.43
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2640
27
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
9
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.09
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.25
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
2.43
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
2.34
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.22
96.22
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.366
0.366
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.654
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.71
6.71
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Brocail and Harry Shriver

Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
637
4496.47
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
26
472.73
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
487.06
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
509.09
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
18.22
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
2.14
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
98.82
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
84.71
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
63.53
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
70.59
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
17.8
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.52
-27.6
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
134.12
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
218.18
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.47
4.47
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
112.94
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Brocail
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Harry Shriver
Career
Per 600 PA