Jim Bronstad vs. Jim Tobin — Career Comparison

Jim Bronstad
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Tobin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim Tobin 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. Jim Tobin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.308 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Jim Tobin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bronstad and Jim Tobin

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.36
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
1.08
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.5
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.53
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.39
48.39
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.09
79.09
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.74
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
5.48
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
726
3.44
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5700
27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1900
9
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
10.57
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1929
9.14
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.57
10.57
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.06
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.51
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.56
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
2.64
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
2.36
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.875
0.875
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.555
0.555
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.13
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.19
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.13
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
39.68
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8074
38.25
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.22
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
5.86
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
4.08
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.569
1.569
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
35.94
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7490
35.48
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.25
38.25

Fielding Stats for Jim Bronstad and Jim Tobin

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.32
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
288
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.29
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
27
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.2
9
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.96
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.92
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
604
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.88
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.52
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.024
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bronstad and Jim Tobin

Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
1566.67
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
396
268.78
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
884
600
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
796
540.27
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
124.21
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
86.88
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
23.76
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
11.54
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
37.33
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.21
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.25
57.18
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
186.65
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
180.54
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
54.98
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
69.23
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
112.67
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.5
-49.89
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.75
58.2
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.04
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.3
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
109.95
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.46
5.46
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.39
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
22
14.93
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Jim Bronstad
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100