Bob Bruce vs. Greg Minton — Career Comparison

Bob Bruce
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Greg Minton
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Bob Bruce built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Minton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob Bruce led in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 61), walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 91). Greg Minton held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 148 vs 115). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Bob Bruce.

Pitching Stats for Bob Bruce and Greg Minton

Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
1.76
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
5.65
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.34
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.39
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.47
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.57
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.52
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.83
40.83
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.58
47.58
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.26
76.26
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.19
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.85
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
3.1
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3367
27
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3392
27
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1130.2
9
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1146
9.19
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1082
8.61
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.76
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.34
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
2.73
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
3.84
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.2
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.04
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
733
5.88
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
3.81
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.956
0.956
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.3
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.45
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.06
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4818
38.64
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4810
38.29
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.14
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
3.3
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
4.42
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
3.6
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.59
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.28
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
1.22
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.324
1.324
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.384
1.384
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4430
35.52
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4202
33.45
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.29
38.29

Fielding Stats for Bob Bruce and Greg Minton

Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
1.76
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
710
5.65
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.34
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3367
27
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3392
27
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1130.2
9
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.76
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.76
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.32
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
2.08
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
2.14
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
2.94
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
2.08
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.83
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.48
96.48
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.183
1.183
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.501
0.501
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.26
76.26
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Bruce and Greg Minton

Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
223
333.67
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
712
3501.64
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
600
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
122
600
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
517.71
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
103
506.56
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
77.81
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
73.77
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.84
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
54.1
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
10.47
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.75
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
11.97
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.96
20.89
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.86
23.9
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
91.27
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
103.28
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
124.19
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
118.03
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
37.41
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.18
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
25.44
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.51
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
62.84
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.77
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.57
17.31
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
16.22
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.49
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
41.9
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
39.34
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
152.62
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
196.72
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.05
3.05
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
34.41
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.26
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.5
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.49
Greg Minton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
9.84
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Minton
Career
Per 600 PA