Barret Browning vs. Fritz Ostermueller — Career Comparison

Barret Browning
MillenialGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fritz Ostermueller
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Fritz Ostermueller built a career as a starting pitcher and Barret Browning as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Fritz Ostermueller posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.454 compared to 5.12 and 1.293 for Barret Browning. By the career numbers, Fritz Ostermueller had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Barret Browning and Fritz Ostermueller

Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
10.24
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
1.7
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.07
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.5
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.4
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.5
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.78
49.78
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.08
63.08
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.49
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.12
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
3.99
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6200
27
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2066.2
9
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
8.38
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2170
9.45
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.38
8.38
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.46
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.26
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
835
3.64
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.12
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
3.37
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.931
0.931
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.779
0.779
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.26
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
39.1
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9116
39.7
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.86
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
0.37
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.12
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1062
4.62
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.454
1.454
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
33.98
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8260
35.97
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
39.1
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.7
39.7

Fielding Stats for Barret Browning and Fritz Ostermueller

Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
10.24
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
27
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19.1
9
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
504
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.44
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.091
0.091
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.233
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Barret Browning and Fritz Ostermueller

Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
13200
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
290.89
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
823
600
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749
546.05
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
127.58
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
108.63
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
16.04
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.92
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
18.96
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.52
37.56
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
149.45
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
154.56
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
43.74
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
45.2
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
88.94
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.76
43.56
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.46
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
25.52
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 600 PA
80
58.32
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.29
10.29
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
26.97
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 600 PA
16
11.66
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.73
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fritz Ostermueller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100