Carroll Brown vs. Will Sawyer — Career Comparison

Carroll Brown
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Will Sawyer
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BluesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Carroll Brown built a career as a starting pitcher and Will Sawyer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Will Sawyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.36 and WHIP 1.177 compared to 3.47 and 1.352 for Carroll Brown. By the career numbers, Will Sawyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carroll Brown and Will Sawyer

Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
1.64
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.09
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.14
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.96
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.47
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.49
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.64
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.72
48.72
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.92
69.92
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.52
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.96
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
3.47
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.36
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2194
27
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
731.1
9
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
698
8.59
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
7.6
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.18
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
3.58
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
3.09
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.85
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.741
0.741
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.872
0.872
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.26
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.83
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.31
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3032
37.31
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
38.04
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.31
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.39
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
5.04
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.352
1.352
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2716
33.42
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
35.04
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.31
37.31
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.04
38.04

Fielding Stats for Carroll Brown and Will Sawyer

Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.09
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
27
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
9
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.38
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.7
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.34
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.09
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.37
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.95
80.95
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.015
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carroll Brown and Will Sawyer

Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
292.42
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
204
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
600
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
50
600
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
558.84
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
564
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
82.31
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
64.98
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.83
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.33
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.17
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.33
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.66
20.93
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
1.23
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
108.3
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
103.97
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
21.66
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
21.66
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
41.16
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.22
11.3
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.29
-39.5
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
21.66
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
210.11
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
228
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.63
2.63
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Carroll Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.49
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carroll Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA