Bob Bruce vs. Jimmy Lavender — Career Comparison

Bob Bruce
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jimmy Lavender
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jimmy Lavender posted a stronger line than Bob Bruce. Jimmy Lavender posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.09 vs 3.85) and WHIP (1.279 vs 1.346). By the career numbers, Jimmy Lavender had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bob Bruce and Jimmy Lavender

Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.76
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
1.67
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.34
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.06
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.39
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.47
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.57
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.57
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.83
40.83
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.32
45.32
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.26
76.26
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.39
63.39
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.21
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.48
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.07
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.85
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
3.09
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3367
27
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3622
27
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1207.1
9
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1146
9.19
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
8.18
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.76
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.28
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
2.73
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
3.33
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.2
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
733
5.88
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
547
4.08
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.956
0.956
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.823
0.823
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.3
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.22
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.38
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4818
38.64
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5058
37.7
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.14
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.37
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
4.42
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
4.08
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
1.324
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.279
1.279
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4430
35.52
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4555
33.95
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.7
37.7

Fielding Stats for Bob Bruce and Jimmy Lavender

Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.76
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.34
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3367
27
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1122.1
9
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.76
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.32
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.14
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
2.08
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
360
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.26
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.607
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.26
76.26
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Bruce and Jimmy Lavender

Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
333.67
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
329.41
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
401
600
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
600
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
346
517.71
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
550
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
52
77.81
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
79.41
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.84
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
41
60.29
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.47
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.65
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.47
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.97
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
19.12
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.96
20.89
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
13.38
19.68
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
61
91.27
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
100
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
124.19
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
72
105.88
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
37.41
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
19
27.94
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
25.44
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.12
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
62.84
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
32
47.06
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.57
17.31
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
6.8
9.99
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.49
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.94
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
41.9
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
16
23.53
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
152.62
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
155
227.94
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
2.63
2.63
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
34.41
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
16
23.53
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.49
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.94
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.94
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Lavender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100