Bob Bruce vs. Doug Davis — Career Comparison

The numbers give Bob Bruce a clear advantage over Doug Davis across the core pitching metrics. Bob Bruce led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 75), strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 98), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 96). Doug Davis held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 91). Bob Bruce was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.