Jim Bouton vs. Nick Duron — Career Comparison

Jim Bouton
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Nick Duron
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Bouton built a career as a starting pitcher and Nick Duron as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Duron posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 2.000 compared to 3.57 and 1.286 for Jim Bouton. By the career numbers, Nick Duron had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bouton and Nick Duron

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
2.21
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.45
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.46
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.6
49.6
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.25
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
492
3.57
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3716
27
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238.2
9
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1131
8.22
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.92
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
3.16
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.2
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
720
5.23
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.28
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5200
37.78
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.41
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
566
4.11
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.264
1.264
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
34.4
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
36
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.78
37.78
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36

Fielding Stats for Jim Bouton and Nick Duron

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
2.21
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.05
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3715
27
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238.1
9
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.81
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.29
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.21
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
2.1
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.07
95.07
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.951
0.951
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.37
47.37
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bouton and Nick Duron

Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
467.51
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394
600
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
528.43
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
53.3
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
48.73
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.26
8
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
57.87
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
79.19
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.18
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
31.98
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
44.16
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-6.35
-9.67
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.57
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.32
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
160
243.65
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
44.16
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Nick Duron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jim Bouton
Career
Per 600 PA
Nick Duron
Career
Per 600 PA