Jim Bronstad vs. Shairon Martis — Career Comparison

Shairon Martis 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. Shairon Martis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.35 and WHIP 1.422 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Shairon Martis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.