Jack Bruner vs. Marty McHale — Career Comparison

Jack Bruner
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Marty McHale
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Marty McHale built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Bruner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Marty McHale posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.57 and WHIP 1.289 compared to 4.91 and 1.782 for Jack Bruner. By the career numbers, Marty McHale had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Bruner and Marty McHale

Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.25
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.61
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.11
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.33
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.75
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.54
11.54
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.58
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.91
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.57
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
27
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
9
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
8.67
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
9.57
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.65
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
7.36
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
2.03
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.58
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
3.29
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.592
0.592
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
41.4
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1472
36.97
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.13
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
5.56
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
4.57
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.782
1.782
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.289
1.289
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
33.55
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
34.74
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.4
41.4
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.97
36.97

Fielding Stats for Jack Bruner and Marty McHale

Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
41.14
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
27
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
9
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
7.07
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
57.86
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
7.07
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
72
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
64.93
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.18
90.18
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.57
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Bruner and Marty McHale

Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
1200
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
312
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
600
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
513.6
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.463
0.463
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
72
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
67.2
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
1.81
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
23.63
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
81.6
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
139.2
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
43.2
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
57.6
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.54
-24.78
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.76
22.84
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
62.4
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
276.92
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
129.6
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
2.17
2.17
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.63
4.63
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.2
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Jack Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100