John Brown vs. Jim Devlin — Career Comparison

John Brown
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Devlin
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville GraysNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jim Devlin posted a stronger line than John Brown. Jim Devlin posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.9 vs 2.29) and WHIP (1.087 vs 1.236). By the career numbers, Jim Devlin 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 Jim Devlin

John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.8
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
1.01
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.98
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.46
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.49
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.65
48.65
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.36
36.36
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.45
97.45
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.97
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
2.29
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.9
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.29
2.29
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.9
1.9
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.199
0.199
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4215
27
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1405
9
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
6.38
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1437
9.2
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.21
9.21
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
4.58
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.58
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.58
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
1.83
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.018
1.018
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.31
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.82
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
37.96
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5901
37.8
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.98
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.95
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
776
4.97
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.218
1.218
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.087
1.087
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
32.07
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5811
37.22
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.218
0.218
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.96
37.96
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for John Brown and Jim Devlin

John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.8
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
1.05
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7053
27
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2351
9
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
974
3.73
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.78
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
1.18
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.48
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.11
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1406
5.38
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
3.11
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
4.9
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.11
91.11
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.727
1.727
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.675
4.675
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.33
15.33
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Brown and Jim Devlin

John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
342.86
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
132.78
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1202
600
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
18
514.29
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
592.01
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5
142.86
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
169.72
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
142.86
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
139.27
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
22.96
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.99
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
30.45
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.13
60.98
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.16
58.98
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5
142.86
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
208.15
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
228.57
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
356
177.7
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
3
85.71
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
89.85
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
65.39
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
154.74
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
79.05
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140.04
69.9
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
85.71
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
7.99
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
55
27.45
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.85
21.85
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Devlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.5
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.99
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.99
John Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Devlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80