B. Brown vs. Don Erickson — Career Comparison

UnknownSchenectady Mohawk GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

B. Brown built a career as a starting pitcher and Don Erickson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. B. Brown posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.23 and WHIP 0.970 compared to 4.63 and 1.800 for Don Erickson. By the career numbers, B. Brown had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for B. Brown and Don Erickson

B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.62
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.94
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.81
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.77
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.77
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.23
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.63
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.11
7.11
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
27
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44.1
9
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
6.7
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.49
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.7
6.7
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.49
8.49
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.31
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.03
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.94
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
4.87
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.94
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.94
6.94
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.767
0.767
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.543
1.543
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
36.34
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
42.43
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.63
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.47
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.4
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.81
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
32.89
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
35.49
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.239
0.239
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.34
36.34
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.43
42.43

Fielding Stats for B. Brown and Don Erickson

B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.5
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.94
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.5
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.5
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.17
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.667
2.667
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for B. Brown and Don Erickson

B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
9
257.14
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5400
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
600
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
542.86
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
21.59
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
28.57
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
11.52
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
B. Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Don Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA