Bob Bruce vs. Dontrelle Willis — Career Comparison

Bob Bruce
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dontrelle Willis
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

The numbers give Dontrelle Willis a clear advantage over Bob Bruce across the core pitching metrics. Dontrelle Willis led in home run suppression (HR9+ 148 vs 115), run prevention (ERA+ 122 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 115 vs 101). Bob Bruce held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 116 vs 107). Dontrelle Willis was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bob Bruce and Dontrelle Willis

Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.76
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.51
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.34
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.49
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.39
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.53
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.57
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.51
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.83
40.83
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.06
51.06
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.26
76.26
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.54
98.54
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.85
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
566
4.17
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3367
27
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3665
27
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221.2
9
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1146
9.19
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1251
9.22
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.19
9.19
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.22
9.22
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.76
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.84
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
2.73
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
3.68
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.2
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.18
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
733
5.88
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
896
6.6
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.6
6.6
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.956
0.956
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.3
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.35
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.38
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.45
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4818
38.64
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5325
39.23
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.14
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
551
4.42
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
4.51
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.43
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.23
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.97
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.324
1.324
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.433
1.433
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4430
35.52
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4674
34.43
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.23
39.23

Fielding Stats for Bob Bruce and Dontrelle Willis

Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.76
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.51
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.34
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
1.49
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3367
27
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3665
27
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221.2
9
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.76
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.38
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.32
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.47
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.14
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
2
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
2.08
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
1.86
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
97
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.99
92.99
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.183
1.183
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.26
76.26
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.54
98.54
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Bruce and Dontrelle Willis

Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
333.67
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
307.38
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
401
600
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
447
600
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
346
517.71
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
522.15
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
52
77.81
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
127.52
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
44
65.84
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
89.93
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.47
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
17.45
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.5
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.05
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.08
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.97
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
37.58
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
13.96
20.89
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.38
56.88
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
61
91.27
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
197.32
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
83
124.19
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
159.73
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
25
37.41
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.72
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
17
25.44
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
52.35
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
42
62.84
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
97.99
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
11.57
17.31
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.53
61.12
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.49
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
41.9
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
22
29.53
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
102
152.62
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
92.62
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
3.93
3.93
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.48
6.48
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
23
34.41
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
44.3
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.5
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Bob Bruce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.49
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.71
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.34
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dontrelle Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.34
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
Dontrelle Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0