Tod Brynan vs. Willie Jensen — Career Comparison

Tod Brynan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Willie Jensen
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Willie Jensen built a career as a starting pitcher and Tod Brynan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Willie Jensen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.64 and WHIP 1.667 compared to 8.31 and 1.654 for Tod Brynan. By the career numbers, Willie Jensen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tod Brynan and Willie Jensen

Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.38
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.38
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.07
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
8.31
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.64
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.413
0.413
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
11.42
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
10.71
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.71
10.71
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.46
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
4.29
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.81
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.93
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.93
1.93
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.808
0.808
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.691
0.691
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
43.62
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
30.64
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
11.08
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.07
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.08
11.08
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.654
1.654
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
39.46
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
25.93
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.64
30.64

Fielding Stats for Tod Brynan and Willie Jensen

Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.61
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
27
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
9
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.61
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tod Brynan and Willie Jensen

Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
557.14
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
38.15
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.36
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.545
0.545
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
41.3
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.1
-47.01
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
10
428.57
Tod Brynan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tod Brynan
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Jensen
Career
Per 600 PA