Jim Brower vs. Sean Newcomb — Career Comparison

Jim Brower
Gen XMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sean Newcomb
MillenialMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sean Newcomb built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Brower as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sean Newcomb led in home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 96), strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 86), and run prevention (ERA+ 102 vs 91). Jim Brower held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 95 vs 68). Role difference aside, Sean Newcomb holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jim Brower and Sean Newcomb

Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
5.55
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
3.84
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.12
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.52
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.52
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.5
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.52
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.77
50.77
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.91
7.91
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.15
29.15
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
4.67
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
4.2
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722
27
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
9
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
596
9.34
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
8.43
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.1
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.98
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
4.01
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
4.59
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.27
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
6.22
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
9.1
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.1
9.1
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.138
1.138
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.521
1.521
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.45
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.38
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.4
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2530
39.67
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2296
39.49
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.38
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.45
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
5.06
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
4.52
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.49
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.22
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.89
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.77
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.484
1.484
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.447
1.447
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2200
34.49
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1981
34.07
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.67
39.67
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.49
39.49

Fielding Stats for Jim Brower and Sean Newcomb

Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
5.55
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
223
3.84
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.44
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.12
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722
27
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
27
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
9
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
523.1
9
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.71
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.55
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.15
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
2.34
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.34
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
2.26
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.29
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.64
96.64
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.15
96.15
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.407
0.407
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.91
7.91
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.15
29.15
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Brower and Sean Newcomb

Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
3286.15
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
223
1365.31
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
65
600
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
600
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
544.62
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
495.92
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
110.77
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
101.54
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.24
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.91
26.84
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
1.57
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
120
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
129.23
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36.73
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
83.08
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.49
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.92
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
120
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.16
29.18
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.5
-33.68
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.37
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
184.62
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
57
348.98
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1.72
1.72
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.92
Sean Newcomb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
85.71
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brower
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Newcomb
Career
Per 600 PA