Lloyd Brown vs. Joe Hovlik — Career Comparison

Lloyd Brown
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Joe Hovlik
Lost GenerationAustria-HungaryThrows RightBats RightChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Lloyd Brown built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Hovlik as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Hovlik posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.62 and WHIP 1.628 compared to 4.2 and 1.470 for Lloyd Brown. By the career numbers, Joe Hovlik had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lloyd Brown and Joe Hovlik

Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
2.15
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.63
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.96
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.48
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.56
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.43
46.43
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.8
44.8
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.41
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
790
4.2
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.62
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5079
27
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
27
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
9
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.2
9
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1899
10.1
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
10.87
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.1
10.1
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.44
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
3.14
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3.79
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
2.71
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.12
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.71
2.71
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.878
0.878
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.3
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.33
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7386
39.26
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
41.32
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
0.75
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.82
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
938
4.99
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
5.93
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.628
1.628
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6774
36.01
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
37.21
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.32
2.32
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.26
39.26
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.32
41.32

Fielding Stats for Lloyd Brown and Joe Hovlik

Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
18
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
27
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
9
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
427
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
24.75
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
543
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
28.13
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
27
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.87
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.302
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lloyd Brown and Joe Hovlik

Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
392.87
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
480
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
600
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552
536.79
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
15
450
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
103.08
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
70.02
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
20.42
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.75
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.89
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
33.06
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.66
40.51
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
16.68
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
152.67
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
141
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
180
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
52.51
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
57.37
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
106
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.89
39.77
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
22.14
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
36.95
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
136.14
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
180
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.41
4.41
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Joe Hovlik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
25.28
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lloyd Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Joe Hovlik
Career
Per 600 PA