Bronson Arroyo vs. Jack Bracken — Career Comparison

Bronson Arroyo
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star
Jack Bracken
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bronson Arroyo built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Bracken as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bronson Arroyo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.28 and WHIP 1.325 compared to 6.21 and 1.680 for Jack Bracken. By the career numbers, Bronson Arroyo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bronson Arroyo and Jack Bracken

Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.55
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.08
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
1.42
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.08
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.55
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.51
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.93
51.93
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.41
91.41
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.08
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
4.28
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
6.21
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7307
27
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
27
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2435.2
9
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
9
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2507
9.26
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
12.33
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.26
9.26
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.33
12.33
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
1.28
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
2.44
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
2.79
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.22
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1571
5.8
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.62
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.81
5.81
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.62
1.62
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.916
0.916
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.16
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.39
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.9
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10338
38.2
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
42.03
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1260
4.66
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
8.46
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.46
8.46
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.34
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.24
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.68
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.301
1.301
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9417
34.8
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
38.34
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.83
7.83
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.03
42.03

Fielding Stats for Bronson Arroyo and Jack Bracken

Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.55
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.08
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
1.42
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7307
27
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
27
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2435.2
9
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
9
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.82
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.2
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.25
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
2.08
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.25
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546
2.02
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.25
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.15
97.15
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.303
1.303
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.083
2.083
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.41
91.41
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bronson Arroyo and Jack Bracken

Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
357.38
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
12
163.64
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
732
600
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
44
600
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
629
515.57
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
600
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
66.39
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
136.36
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
48.36
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
81.82
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
13.11
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.92
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
18.03
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.55
16.03
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.06
41.67
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
94.26
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
190.91
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
78.69
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
136.36
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
28.69
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
23.77
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
54.55
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
47.54
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
81.82
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
0.83
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.95
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
11.48
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
276
226.23
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
2.65
2.65
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.5
5.5
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
69.67
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.46
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
8
6.56
Jack Bracken
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bronson Arroyo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jack Bracken
Career
Per 600 PA