Bob Bruce vs. Mike Willis — Career Comparison
Bob Bruce built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Willis 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 home run suppression (HR9+ 115 vs 61), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 84), and strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 87). Role difference aside, Bob Bruce holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.
Pitching Stats for Bob Bruce and Mike Willis
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
1.76
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
4.38
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.83
40.83
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.26
76.26
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.21
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.85
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
4.59
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3367
27
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
27
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.2
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.46
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
733
5.88
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
4.53
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.956
0.956
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.922
0.922
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.38
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4818
38.64
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1295
39.38
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.14
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
2.16
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.7
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
1.324
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
4430
35.52
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
34.57
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.52
2.52
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.64
38.64
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.38
39.38
Fielding Stats for Bob Bruce and Mike Willis
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
1.76
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
4.38
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.34
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.18
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122.1
9
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
296
9
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
2.14
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
2.13
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
2.08
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.07
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.183
1.183
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.472
0.472
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.26
76.26
Mike Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Hitting Stats for Bob Bruce and Mike Willis
Bob Bruce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike Willis
Career
Per 600 PA