Tod Brynan vs. Rich Hill — Career Comparison

Tod Brynan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Hill
Gen XMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rich Hill built a career as a starting pitcher and Tod Brynan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rich Hill posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.02 and WHIP 1.278 compared to 8.31 and 1.654 for Tod Brynan. By the career numbers, Rich Hill had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tod Brynan and Rich Hill

Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.46
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.38
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.57
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.48
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.22
54.22
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.43
64.43
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
8.31
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
633
4.02
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
11.42
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1240
7.87
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.87
7.87
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.12
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.46
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
3.5
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.13
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.81
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
9.09
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.09
9.09
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.808
0.808
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.15
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.51
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
43.62
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5997
38.06
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
11.08
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
4.32
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.08
11.08
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.25
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.2
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.62
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.654
1.654
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.263
1.263
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
39.46
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5295
33.61
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.06
38.06

Fielding Stats for Tod Brynan and Rich Hill

Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.46
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.59
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4254
27
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1418
9
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.23
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
0.93
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.61
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.27
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.17
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.474
0.474
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.43
64.43
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tod Brynan and Rich Hill

Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
851.82
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
600
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
256
560.58
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
63.5
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
52.55
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.95
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10.95
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
38.15
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.89
8.51
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
74.45
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
74.45
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.76
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
28.47
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
37.23
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
41.3
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.73
-12.55
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.38
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.57
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
111
243.07
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
2.47
2.47
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
26.28
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.19
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.76
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Hill
Career
Per 600 PA