Bob Bruce vs. Evan Meek — Career Comparison

Bob Bruce
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Evan Meek
MillenialWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Bob Bruce built a career as a starting pitcher and Evan Meek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Evan Meek led in home run suppression (HR9+ 200 vs 115), run prevention (ERA+ 153 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 101). Bob Bruce held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 84). Role difference aside, Evan Meek holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Bob Bruce and Evan Meek

Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.76
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
8.22
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.34
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.39
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.32
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.57
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.51
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.83
40.83
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.26
76.26
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.85
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
3.63
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3367
27
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
27
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
9
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1146
9.19
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
7.58
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.58
7.58
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.76
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.69
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
2.73
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
4.64
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.2
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.41
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
733
5.88
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
7.35
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.35
7.35
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.956
0.956
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.3
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.64
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.37
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4818
38.64
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
844
38.76
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.14
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
2.39
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
4.42
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
4.13
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.51
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.87
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.324
1.324
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4430
35.52
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
33.11
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for Bob Bruce and Evan Meek

Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
1.76
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
8.22
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.34
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3367
27
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
27
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
9
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.76
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.47
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164
1.32
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.74
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
2.14
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.26
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
2.08
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
3.21
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.391
0.391
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.26
76.26
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Bruce and Evan Meek

Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
333.67
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
53700
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
600
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
517.71
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
77.81
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
65.84
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.47
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.97
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.96
20.89
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
91.27
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
124.19
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
37.41
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
25.44
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
62.84
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.57
17.31
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
208.39
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.49
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
41.9
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
102
152.62
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
34.41
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.49
Evan Meek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
Evan Meek
Career
Per 600 PA