Jim Bronstad vs. Bobo Newsom — Career Comparison

Jim Bronstad
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bobo Newsom
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Bobo Newsom 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. Bobo Newsom posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.463 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Bobo Newsom had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bronstad and Bobo Newsom

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
1.44
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
1.16
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.51
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.53
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.73
48.73
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.5
80.5
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
0.59
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.07
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.05
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
5.48
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1664
3.98
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11278
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3759.1
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
10.57
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3769
9.02
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.02
9.02
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
0.49
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.56
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1732
4.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
4.32
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2082
4.98
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.015
1.015
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.14
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.15
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.02
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
39.68
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16467
39.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.17
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.86
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1908
4.57
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.569
1.569
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
35.94
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14674
35.13
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.42
39.42

Fielding Stats for Jim Bronstad and Bobo Newsom

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
27
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
9
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
646
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.85
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.077
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bronstad and Bobo Newsom

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
1566.67
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
609
253.57
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1441
600
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1337
556.7
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
105.34
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
92.02
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.66
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.25
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
13.32
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.21
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.22
20.91
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
290
120.75
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
112.84
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
35.81
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
42.47
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
77.86
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.5
-49.89
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.48
17.69
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.08
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 600 PAverified
266
110.76
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.42
5.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
35.81
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Career
Per 600 PA
30
12.49
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.42
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.83
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobo Newsom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50