John Brown vs. Elmer Dessens — Career Comparison

John Brown
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Elmer Dessens
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, John Brown posted a stronger line than Elmer Dessens. John Brown posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.29 vs 4.44) and WHIP (1.236 vs 1.442). By the career numbers, John 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 John Brown and Elmer Dessens

John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.8
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.38
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.07
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.4
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.49
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.29
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
4.44
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.199
0.199
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
27
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1174.1
9
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
6.38
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1300
9.96
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.96
9.96
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.49
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.11
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
4.58
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
2.67
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.34
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
4.58
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
5.31
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.018
1.018
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.17
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.82
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.18
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
37.96
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5062
38.79
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.98
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.49
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.95
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
4.81
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.45
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.27
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.86
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
32.07
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4596
35.22
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.79
38.79

Fielding Stats for John Brown and Elmer Dessens

John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.8
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.38
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.07
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
27
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1174.1
9
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.51
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.78
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.33
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.11
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
1.87
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.11
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
1.84
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.36
98.36
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.727
1.727
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Brown and Elmer Dessens

John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
12
342.86
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
890
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
600
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
514.29
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
480
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
142.86
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
78
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
142.86
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
68
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
60.98
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.11
22.22
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
142.86
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
90
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
228.57
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
122
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
28
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
32
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
60
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
79.05
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.6
23.19
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
44
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
65
130
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.62
4.62
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
76
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA