Tom Browning vs. Charlie Kerfeld — Career Comparison

Tom Browning
Baby BoomersWyomingThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Charlie Kerfeld
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tom Browning built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Kerfeld as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Kerfeld led in home run suppression (HR9+ 170 vs 66), strikeout rate (K%+ 112 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 109 vs 87). Tom Browning held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 81). Role difference aside, Charlie Kerfeld holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tom Browning and Charlie Kerfeld

Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.41
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.49
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.41
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.58
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.8
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.42
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.75
57.75
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.15
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.4
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
841
3.94
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
4.2
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5763
27
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1921
9
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1931
9.05
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
8.43
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.43
8.43
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
1.11
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.54
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
2.39
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
5.22
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.29
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1000
4.69
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
6.92
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.69
4.69
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.787
0.787
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.349
1.349
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.12
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.4
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.15
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.06
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8066
37.79
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
39.63
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.37
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
913
4.28
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
4.64
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.41
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.29
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.58
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.59
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.12
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.271
1.271
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.517
1.517
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7374
34.55
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
739
32.98
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.02
3.02
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.79
37.79
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.63
39.63

Fielding Stats for Tom Browning and Charlie Kerfeld

Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.41
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.49
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.41
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5763
27
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
605
27
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1921
9
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
201.2
9
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.37
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.85
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1.15
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.71
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
1.61
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.79
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323
1.51
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.56
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.17
94.17
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.34
99.34
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.1
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Browning and Charlie Kerfeld

Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324
270
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
2544.83
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
720
600
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
621
517.5
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
79.17
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
65
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.67
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.83
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.17
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.07
18.39
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
1.58
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
97.5
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
100
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
26.67
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
60
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
10.98
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.72
-35.51
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
20.83
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
166.67
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
331.03
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
1.81
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
60
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.83
Charlie Kerfeld
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.17
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.67
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.83
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Charlie Kerfeld
Career
Per 600 PA