Brian Boehringer vs. Jack Bruton — Career Comparison

Brian Boehringer
Gen XMissouriThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Bruton
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis-New Orleans StarsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jack Bruton built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Boehringer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brian Boehringer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.36 and WHIP 1.552 compared to 5.89 and 1.558 for Jack Bruton. By the career numbers, Brian Boehringer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Boehringer and Jack Bruton

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.99
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.75
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.96
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.54
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.64
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
4.36
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.89
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.89
5.89
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
27
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
27
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534.2
9
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
9
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
8.79
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
10.91
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.91
10.91
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.08
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.64
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
4.61
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.11
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.57
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
7.27
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
4.06
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.797
0.797
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2375
39.98
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
39.9
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.65
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.71
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
6.77
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.49
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.72
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.61
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.56
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.489
1.489
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.558
1.558
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2030
34.17
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
35.84
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.98
39.98
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.9
39.9

Fielding Stats for Brian Boehringer and Jack Bruton

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
5.99
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.41
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.99
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1604
27
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1033
27
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534.2
9
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
344.1
9
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.95
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.69
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.91
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
4.05
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.13
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.87
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.48
95.48
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.741
2.741
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.37
70.37
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Boehringer and Jack Bruton

Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
5772.97
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
57
213.75
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
600
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
31
502.7
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
581.25
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.547
0.547
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
131.25
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
93.75
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.75
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.5
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
4.1
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
40.76
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
172.5
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
142.5
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
75
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
45
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
120
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.42
-23.01
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.7
43.87
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.25
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
259.46
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.75
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
160
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Brian Boehringer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.5
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Jack Bruton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Boehringer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Bruton
Career
Per 600 PA