Brian Holman vs. Cecil Upshaw — Career Comparison

Brian Holman
Gen XColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cecil Upshaw
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Holman built a career as a starting pitcher and Cecil Upshaw as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Holman led in home run suppression (HR9+ 155 vs 120), strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 88), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 99). Cecil Upshaw held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 123 vs 94). Role difference aside, Brian Holman holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Brian Holman and Cecil Upshaw

Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
1.45
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
5.56
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.32
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.49
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.54
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.6
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.58
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.12
45.12
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.57
48.57
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.83
90.83
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.37
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
3.71
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
3.13
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1689
27
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
9
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
682
9.07
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
8.71
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.07
9.07
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.63
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.59
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
3.38
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.83
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.13
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.8
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
5.21
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
5.16
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.955
0.955
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.888
0.888
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.29
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.31
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2898
38.54
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2362
37.76
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.68
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
4.03
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
3.52
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.2
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.82
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.34
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.383
1.383
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.282
1.282
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2589
34.43
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
2137
34.16
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.54
38.54
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76

Fielding Stats for Brian Holman and Cecil Upshaw

Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
1.45
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
5.56
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.32
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
27
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
1690
27
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
676.2
9
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
563.1
9
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.64
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.45
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
1.22
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.63
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.16
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
1.94
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.24
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.86
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.08
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.89
95.89
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.284
1.284
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.374
0.374
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.83
90.83
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Holman and Cecil Upshaw

Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
111
1585.71
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
2269.57
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
528.57
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
489.13
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.495
0.495
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
78.26
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
71.74
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
7.08
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
20.14
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
97.83
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
97.83
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
32.61
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.73
-10.37
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.36
15.41
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
285.71
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
150
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Cecil Upshaw
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
91.3
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Holman
Career
Per 600 PA
Cecil Upshaw
Career
Per 600 PA