Bill Ayers vs. Brian Bruney — Career Comparison
Bill Ayers built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Bruney as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Bruney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.68 and WHIP 1.675 compared to 8.15 and 1.698 for Bill Ayers. By the career numbers, Brian Bruney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Bill Ayers and Brian Bruney
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.31
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
9.46
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
8.15
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
4.68
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.86
6.86
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
27
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
27
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.1
9
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
259.2
9
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.72
11.72
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
5.6
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
8.73
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.73
8.73
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.019
1.019
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.691
1.691
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.76
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.49
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
41.01
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
41.11
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.51
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
2.67
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.92
8.92
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.59
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.698
1.698
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.625
1.625
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
37.19
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
962
33.34
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.11
41.11
Fielding Stats for Bill Ayers and Brian Bruney
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
9.46
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.18
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.89
91.89
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.769
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Hitting Stats for Bill Ayers and Brian Bruney
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
13
780
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163800
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Ayers
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Brian Bruney
Career
Per 600 PA