Jim Bronstad vs. Kip Wells — Career Comparison

Kip Wells 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. Kip Wells posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.553 compared to 5.48 and 1.591 for Jim Bronstad. By the career numbers, Kip Wells had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.