Brian Holman vs. Ken Ray — Career Comparison

Brian Holman
Gen XColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ken Ray
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Holman built a career as a starting pitcher and Ken Ray as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Holman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.71 and WHIP 1.398 compared to 5.13 and 1.734 for Ken Ray. By the career numbers, Brian Holman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Holman and Ken Ray

Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
1.45
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.32
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.49
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.6
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.12
45.12
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.83
90.83
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
3.71
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.13
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
9.07
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
10.14
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.07
9.07
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.14
10.14
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.63
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.25
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
3.38
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
5.01
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.13
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392
5.21
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.7
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.7
5.7
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.955
0.955
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898
38.54
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
40.56
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.76
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
4.03
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
5.47
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.82
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.25
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.383
1.383
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2589
34.43
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
34.75
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.54
38.54
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.56
40.56

Fielding Stats for Brian Holman and Ken Ray

Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
1.45
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.34
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.32
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.64
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.22
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.03
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.94
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
1.86
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.71
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.89
95.89
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.284
1.284
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.183
0.183
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.83
90.83
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Holman and Ken Ray

Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
1585.71
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
49200
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
600
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
528.57
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
7.08
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
71.43
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.73
-10.37
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
20
285.71
Ken Ray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
57.14
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Ray
Career
Per 600 PA