Jim Bronstad vs. Kyle McPherson — Career Comparison

Jim Bronstad
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kyle McPherson
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kyle McPherson 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. Kyle McPherson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.73 and WHIP 1.177 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Kyle McPherson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bronstad and Kyle McPherson

Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.67
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.5
12.5
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
5.48
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.73
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
10.57
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
8.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
3.56
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.39
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
4.32
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
7.18
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.18
7.18
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
39.68
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
36.57
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
5.86
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.73
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.569
1.569
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
35.94
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
33.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.57
36.57

Fielding Stats for Jim Bronstad and Kyle McPherson

Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.96
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.37
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.37
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bronstad and Kyle McPherson

Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
1566.67
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1000
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
600
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.21
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
2.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.5
-49.89
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.22
-21.82
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Kyle McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA