Jim Bronstad vs. Jim Bunning — Career Comparison

Jim Bronstad
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Bunning
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Bunning built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Bronstad as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Bunning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.27 and WHIP 1.205 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Jim Bunning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bronstad and Jim Bunning

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
1.41
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
1.24
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
0.54
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.44
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.9
54.9
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.82
87.82
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.36
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.1
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
5.48
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1366
3.27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11281
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760.1
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
10.57
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3433
8.22
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
372
0.89
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.56
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1000
2.39
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.23
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
4.32
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2855
6.83
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.83
6.83
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.025
1.025
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.11
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.38
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
39.68
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15618
37.38
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.09
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.86
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1527
3.65
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.569
1.569
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.179
1.179
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
35.94
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14418
34.51
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.38
37.38

Fielding Stats for Jim Bronstad and Jim Bunning

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
591
1.41
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
1.24
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11280
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3760
9
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
0.49
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
0.89
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.06
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
601
1.44
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
578
1.38
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.17
96.17
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.978
0.978
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.82
87.82
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.05
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bronstad and Jim Bunning

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
1566.67
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
257.39
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1401
600
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1275
546.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
91.22
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
77.52
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.99
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.71
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
13.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.21
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.26
19.38
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
112.63
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
106.21
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
35.12
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
32.12
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
64.24
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.5
-49.89
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.33
11.28
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.43
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
14.56
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
155.03
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.87
3.87
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
36.4
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.57
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 600 PA
36
15.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.86
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.86
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0