Jim Bronstad vs. Lou Lucier — Career Comparison

Jim Bronstad
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lou Lucier
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Lou Lucier 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. Lou Lucier posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.81 and WHIP 1.623 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Lou Lucier had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bronstad and Lou Lucier

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
2.92
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.8
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.44
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.27
27.27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
5.48
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.81
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101.2
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
10.57
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
10.45
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.45
10.45
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.56
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
4.16
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.74
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.875
0.875
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.767
0.767
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
39.68
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
40.19
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
5.86
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.43
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.569
1.569
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.623
1.623
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
35.94
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
35.85
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.68
39.68
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.19
40.19

Fielding Stats for Jim Bronstad and Lou Lucier

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
27
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
9
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.364
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bronstad and Lou Lucier

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
1566.67
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
33
761.54
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
17
566.67
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.21
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
25.48
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.5
-49.89
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
29.19
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Lucier
Career
Per 600 PA