Jim Bronstad vs. Webster McDonald — Career Comparison

Jim Bronstad
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Webster McDonald
Lost GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Webster McDonald 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. Webster McDonald posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.8 and WHIP 1.247 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Webster McDonald had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bronstad and Webster McDonald

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
1.48
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.03
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.57
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.38
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.7
59.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.71
69.71
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.63
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
5.48
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
3.8
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3799
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1266.1
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
10.57
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1277
9.08
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.08
9.08
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.44
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.56
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
2.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
553
3.93
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.875
0.875
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.26
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
39.68
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4829
34.32
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.17
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.86
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
4.65
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.07
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.59
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.569
1.569
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
35.94
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4340
30.84
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.311
0.311
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.32
34.32

Fielding Stats for Jim Bronstad and Webster McDonald

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
1.64
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.14
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3433
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1144.1
9
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.92
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
2.22
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
2.52
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
2.41
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.64
95.64
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.476
1.476
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.71
69.71
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bronstad and Webster McDonald

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
1566.67
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
252.45
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
530
600
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
473
535.47
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
115.47
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
96.23
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.45
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.26
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.53
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.25
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.21
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.25
38.77
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
146.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
144.91
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.55
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
47.55
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
90.57
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.5
-49.89
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.76
43.88
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
29.43
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.26
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
265
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
35.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.13
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Webster McDonald
Career
Per 600 PA