Jim Brown vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Doc Prothro posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Brown. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .749) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .340). Jim Brown had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Jim Brown and Doc Prothro
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
15
169.81
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
17
192.45
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
261
229.28
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
10
113.21
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
147
129.14
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6.93
78.4
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
106.6
93.64
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5.3
5.3
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
17.08
17.08
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
1.73
Fielding Stats for Jim Brown and Doc Prothro
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04