Jim Brown vs. Claude Passeau — Career Comparison

Jim Brown
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaAltoona Mountain CityUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Claude Passeau
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Claude Passeau built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Brown as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Passeau posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.32 and WHIP 1.318 compared to 4.74 and 1.743 for Jim Brown. By the career numbers, Claude Passeau had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Brown and Claude Passeau

Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.34
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
1.47
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.34
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
1.1
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.54
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.06
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.5
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.76
11.76
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.55
74.55
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.92
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
188
0.62
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.07
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
4.74
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
3.32
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
27
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8159
27
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
127.1
9
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2719.2
9
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
11.38
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
9.45
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.38
11.38
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.45
9.45
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.35
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
4.31
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
728
2.41
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
4.59
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1104
3.65
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.06
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.13
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
43.61
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11642
38.53
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.28
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
9.05
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
3.98
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.744
1.744
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
556
39.3
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10875
35.99
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.61
43.61
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53

Fielding Stats for Jim Brown and Claude Passeau

Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.23
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
444
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
771
27
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
9
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.16
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.23
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.84
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
3.22
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.38
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
713
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.67
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.943
1.943
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.606
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Brown and Claude Passeau

Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
29
155.36
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
255.43
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
112
600
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1050
600
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
589.29
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
982
561.14
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
144.64
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
108
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
96.43
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
81.14
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
32.14
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
16.57
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.71
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.71
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.36
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.57
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
48.21
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
26.86
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.21
54.71
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.94
34.25
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
214.29
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
153.71
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
155.36
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
123.43
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.488
0.488
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
91.07
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
48
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
45.71
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
85.71
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
85.14
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.16
59.76
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.63
29.5
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.57
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10.71
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
14.86
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.36
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
294
168
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
3.57
3.57
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
23.43
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.43
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.14
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Passeau
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100