Buster Brown vs. Earnest Long — Career Comparison

Buster Brown
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Buster Brown posted a stronger line than Earnest Long. Buster Brown posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.21 vs 5) and WHIP (1.377 vs 1.889). By the career numbers, Buster Brown had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Buster Brown and Earnest Long

Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
1.45
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.02
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.32
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.64
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.12
33.12
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.51
70.51
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.66
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
3.21
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4355
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451.2
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1368
8.48
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.22
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
3.91
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
501
3.11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.33
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.37
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6029
37.38
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.34
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
4.43
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5339
33.1
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.38
37.38
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44

Fielding Stats for Buster Brown and Earnest Long

Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
2.05
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3087
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.66
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
3.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.26
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
4.71
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.5
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
4.45
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.5
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.43
94.43
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.175
2.175
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.85
50.85
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.17
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buster Brown and Earnest Long

Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
253.14
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
557
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
562.3
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
102.33
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
66.79
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.78
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.54
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.23
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
35.55
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31.37
33.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
151.89
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
122.8
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
40.93
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.78
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
62.48
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.6
29.73
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.08
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
19.39
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
139
149.73
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.01
4.01
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Buster Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.24
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA