Cal Browning vs. Ron Reed — Career Comparison

Cal Browning
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Reed
Silent GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Ron Reed built a career as a starting pitcher and Cal Browning as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Reed posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.264 compared to 40.5 and 9.000 for Cal Browning. By the career numbers, Ron Reed had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cal Browning and Ron Reed

Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
13.5
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.73
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.86
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.53
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.51
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.05
51.05
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.42
31.42
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.2
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.37
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
40.5
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
3.46
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.39
86.39
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
27
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7432
27
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
9
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2477.1
9
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
67.5
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2374
8.62
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.5
67.5
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.62
8.62
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
13.5
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.66
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
13.5
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
2.3
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.45
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1481
5.38
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.38
5.38
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.853
0.853
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.26
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.18
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
108
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10304
37.43
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.09
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
40.5
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1084
3.94
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.4
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.2
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.43
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.214
1.214
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
94.5
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9456
34.35
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
108
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Cal Browning and Ron Reed

Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
13.5
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
751
2.73
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.86
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
27
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7432
27
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
9
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2477.1
9
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.62
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
1.24
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
1.9
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
1.85
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.51
97.51
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.679
0.679
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.42
31.42
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal Browning and Ron Reed

Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
650.94
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695
600
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
535.25
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
84.6
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
69.93
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
13.81
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.68
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.94
17.22
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
100.14
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
96.69
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
36.26
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
32.81
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
69.06
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.97
10.33
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.22
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
194
167.48
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
3.58
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
50.07
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.59
Cal Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ron Reed
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Cal Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Reed
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0