Mordecai Brown vs. Gerrit Cole — Career Comparison

Mordecai Brown
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Gerrit Cole
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Mordecai Brown posted a stronger line than Gerrit Cole. Mordecai Brown posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.06 vs 3.18) and home runs allowed (0.12 per nine innings vs 1). By the career numbers, Mordecai Brown 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 Mordecai Brown and Gerrit Cole

Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
1.36
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
332
0.94
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
0.68
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
0.7
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.37
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.37
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.77
64.77
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.67
65.67
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.02
69.02
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
0.77
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.16
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.14
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
2.06
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
690
3.18
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9517
27
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5862
27
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3172.1
9
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1954
9
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2708
7.68
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1627
7.49
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.68
7.68
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.49
7.49
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.12
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
1
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
1.91
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
2.3
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.3
2.3
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1375
3.9
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
10.37
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.37
10.37
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.1
7.1
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.646
0.646
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.17
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.27
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.18
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.28
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12474
35.39
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7861
36.21
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.39
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1044
2.96
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
740
3.41
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.17
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.14
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.64
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.066
1.066
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.089
1.089
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11738
33.3
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7233
33.31
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.39
35.39
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.21
36.21

Fielding Stats for Mordecai Brown and Gerrit Cole

Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
2.05
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.46
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
0.85
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.46
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6393
27
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5862
27
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2131
9
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1954
9
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.73
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.53
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
3.56
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.96
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.15
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1052
4.44
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
1.54
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1016
4.29
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
1.5
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.58
96.58
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.01
97.01
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.095
2.095
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.025
1.025
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.65
41.65
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mordecai Brown and Gerrit Cole

Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
239.13
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
320
671.33
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
286
600
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1143
554.41
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
251
526.57
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
113.99
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
41
86.01
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
97.98
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
36
75.52
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
9.7
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.2
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.97
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.29
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
16.01
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.49
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.76
33.35
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
21.14
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
137.27
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
52
109.09
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
135.81
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
48
100.7
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.483
0.483
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
45.11
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
17
35.66
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
35.89
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
15
31.47
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
80.03
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
29
60.84
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.72
36.24
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
6.18
12.97
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.49
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.1
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
21.34
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.59
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
96.52
Gerrit Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
234.97
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.22
6.22
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2.55
2.55
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
23.77
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
58.74
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.39
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.88
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.88
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mordecai Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gerrit Cole
Career
Per 600 PA