Jim Bronstad vs. Max Butcher — Career Comparison

Jim Bronstad
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Max Butcher
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Max Butcher 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. Max Butcher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.73 and WHIP 1.410 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Max Butcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bronstad and Max Butcher

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
1.68
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.48
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.53
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.26
47.26
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.56
68.56
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.52
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.07
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
5.48
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
741
3.73
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5359
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1786.1
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
10.57
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1935
9.75
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.75
9.75
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.5
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.56
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
583
2.94
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
485
2.44
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.875
0.875
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.598
0.598
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.12
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
39.68
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7761
39.1
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.3
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.86
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
4.46
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.569
1.569
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
35.94
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7157
36.06
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.65
2.65
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
39.1

Fielding Stats for Jim Bronstad and Max Butcher

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
27
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
9
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
500
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.47
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.497
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bronstad and Max Butcher

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
1566.67
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
342
316.18
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
649
600
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
598
552.85
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
101.69
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
87.83
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.94
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.87
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.21
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.64
20
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
117.41
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
116.49
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
39.75
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
34.21
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
73.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.5
-49.89
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.87
15.6
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
14.79
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
85.05
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.05
7.05
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
32.36
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
21
19.41
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Butcher
Career
Per 600 PA