Keith Brown vs. Jake Peavy — Career Comparison

Keith Brown
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Peavy
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Jake Peavy built a career as a starting pitcher and Keith Brown as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Keith Brown posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.4 and WHIP 1.469 compared to 3.63 and 1.213 for Jake Peavy. By the career numbers, Keith Brown had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Keith Brown and Jake Peavy

Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.72
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.58
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.48
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.68
54.68
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.4
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
960
3.63
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
9.63
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2134
8.08
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.94
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
0.98
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
3.4
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
2.68
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
4.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2207
8.36
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.17
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.3
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.05
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
38.14
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9838
37.25
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.13
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.78
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011
3.83
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.24
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.23
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.13
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.63
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.196
1.196
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
34.36
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8927
33.8
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25

Fielding Stats for Keith Brown and Jake Peavy

Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.72
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.47
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
1.43
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7131
27
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2377
9
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.69
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.51
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
1.02
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.45
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.78
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.08
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
453
1.72
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.168
1.168
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Keith Brown and Jake Peavy

Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
1875
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
394.31
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
600
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
520.74
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
87.29
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
66.22
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.06
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21.07
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
24.02
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
115.38
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
112.37
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
48.16
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33.11
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
78.26
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.58
-43.52
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.53
18.59
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.01
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22.07
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
165.55
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.62
3.62
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
52.17
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.02
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Peavy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.01
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Peavy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0