Keith Brown vs. Jake Wade — Career Comparison

Keith Brown
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Wade
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Wade 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 5 and 1.691 for Jake Wade. 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 Wade

Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.72
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
2.3
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.96
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.36
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.38
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.3
40.3
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.52
41.52
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.4
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
5
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2005
27
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
668.1
9
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
9.63
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
690
9.29
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.29
9.29
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.57
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.4
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
440
5.93
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.34
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
291
3.92
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.094
1.094
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.27
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
38.14
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3057
41.17
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.13
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.77
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.78
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
5.67
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.13
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.691
1.691
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
34.36
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2608
35.12
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.46
2.46
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.14
38.14
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.17
41.17

Fielding Stats for Keith Brown and Jake Wade

Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.72
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.94
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
27
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.2
9
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.51
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.45
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.08
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.83
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Keith Brown and Jake Wade

Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
1875
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
444.16
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
600
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
561.04
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
93.51
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
88.31
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.19
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.19
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.98
20.72
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
98.7
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
127.27
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
36.36
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.18
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
54.55
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.58
-43.52
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
17.23
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.6
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
31.17
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
210.39
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.85
2.85
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.19
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.6
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Wade
Career
Per 600 PA