Roy Bruner vs. Tim Davis — Career Comparison

Roy Bruner
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tim Davis
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy Bruner built a career as a starting pitcher and Tim Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Davis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.62 and WHIP 1.696 compared to 5.74 and 1.979 for Roy Bruner. By the career numbers, Tim Davis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Bruner and Tim Davis

Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.73
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
6.53
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.72
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.01
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.37
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.32
26.32
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.74
6.74
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
5.74
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.62
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.15
7.15
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
27
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
27
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.2
9
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122.2
9
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
11.49
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
9.98
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.49
11.49
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.98
9.98
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.86
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.81
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
6.32
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
4.7
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.59
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.32
6.32
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
4.02
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
6.68
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.68
6.68
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.149
1.149
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.264
1.264
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.44
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
42.65
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
41.09
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.15
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.25
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
6.18
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
5.28
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.37
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.81
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.979
1.979
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
36.34
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
35.44
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.328
0.328
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.65
42.65
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.09
41.09

Fielding Stats for Roy Bruner and Tim Davis

Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
6.53
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
27
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122.2
9
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.44
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.61
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.13
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.05
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.526
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.315
0.315
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.74
6.74
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Bruner and Tim Davis

Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
536.84
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
4.94
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.38
-11.86
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
5
157.89
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.8
3.8
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Bruner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tim Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Bruner
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Davis
Career
Per 600 PA