Jeff Austin vs. Bernie Duffy — Career Comparison

Jeff Austin
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bernie Duffy
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bernie Duffy built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeff Austin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bernie Duffy posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.56 and WHIP 1.853 compared to 6.75 and 1.730 for Jeff Austin. By the career numbers, Bernie Duffy had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Austin and Bernie Duffy

Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.23
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.38
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.59
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.42
18.42
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
6.75
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.56
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.83
5.83
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.353
0.353
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
27
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.1
9
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
9.51
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
14.29
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.51
9.51
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.79
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
5.65
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.38
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
7.58
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
6.35
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.58
7.58
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.35
6.35
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.971
0.971
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
301
41.46
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
42.88
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.07
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.79
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
6.89
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
6.35
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.684
1.684
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.853
1.853
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
34.85
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
40.5
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.46
41.46
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.88
42.88

Fielding Stats for Jeff Austin and Bernie Duffy

Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.23
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
27
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.1
9
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.96
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.79
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.52
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.333
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.42
18.42
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Austin and Bernie Duffy

Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2280
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
600
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
480
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
6.7
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-6.1
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
43.44
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
5
300
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bernie Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernie Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA