Mike Brown vs. Devin Williams — Career Comparison

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Mike Brown built a career as a starting pitcher and Devin Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Devin Williams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 1.058 compared to 5.75 and 1.691 for Mike Brown. By the career numbers, Devin Williams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Brown and Devin Williams

Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.16
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.49
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.43
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.94
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.71
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.48
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.96
65.96
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.85
68.85
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.6
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
5.75
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.45
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.11
6.11
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.165
0.165
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
761
27
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
253.2
9
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
11.5
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
5.26
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.5
11.5
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.24
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.6
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
3.62
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
4.14
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.12
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
4.08
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
14.06
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.06
14.06
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.89
1.89
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.856
0.856
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.022
2.022
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.43
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.51
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.21
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.45
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.28
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
41.3
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1211
36.61
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.25
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
3.81
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
6.53
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
3.02
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.53
6.53
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.82
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.39
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.679
1.679
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.045
1.045
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1034
36.69
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
31.81
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.3
41.3
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.61
36.61

Fielding Stats for Mike Brown and Devin Williams

Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.16
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
9.31
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.49
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
761
27
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
253.2
9
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.03
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.1
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.48
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.27
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.13
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.97
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.984
0.984
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.104
0.104
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.85
68.85
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Brown and Devin Williams

Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
61
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
184800
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-66.4
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Devin Williams
Career
Per 600 PA