Travis Baptist vs. Jim Dunegan — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Travis Baptist and Jim Dunegan are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Dunegan posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.73 vs 5.67) and home runs allowed (1.35 per nine innings vs 1.67). Travis Baptist had the advantage in WHIP (1.704 vs 1.950). By the career numbers, Jim Dunegan had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.