Charlie Buffinton vs. Mike Dunne — Career Comparison

Charlie Buffinton
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Dunne
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Dunne built a career as a starting pitcher and Charlie Buffinton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charlie Buffinton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.96 and WHIP 1.234 compared to 4.08 and 1.497 for Mike Dunne. By the career numbers, Charlie Buffinton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Buffinton and Mike Dunne

Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.09
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.61
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
1.05
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.44
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
0.62
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.47
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.4
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.57
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.52
60.52
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.45
45.45
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.41
89.41
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
0.93
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.08
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1120
2.96
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
4.08
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10212
27
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1423
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3404
9
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
474.1
9
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3344
8.84
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
471
8.94
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.23
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.7
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
856
2.26
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
4.27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
4.49
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
3.89
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.907
0.907
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.46
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.57
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.25
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14465
38.24
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2081
39.48
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.04
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1824
4.82
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
4.84
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.32
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.91
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.467
1.467
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13578
35.9
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1802
34.19
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.24
38.24
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.48
39.48

Fielding Stats for Charlie Buffinton and Mike Dunne

Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
619
1.12
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.61
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.44
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14889
27
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1423
27
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4963
9
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
474.1
9
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
1.66
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.91
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
1.6
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.57
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.33
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1979
3.59
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
2.54
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
3.26
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
2.49
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.903
2.903
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.541
1.541
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.41
89.41
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.11
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Buffinton and Mike Dunne

Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
152.27
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
398.51
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2309
600
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
134
600
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2214
575.31
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
109
488.06
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
543
141.1
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
11
49.25
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
117.71
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
9
40.3
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
17.41
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.96
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.16
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.82
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
23.39
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.96
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186.41
48.44
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
2.46
11.02
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
663
172.28
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
13
58.21
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
165.79
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
20
89.55
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
63.66
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
10
44.78
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
66.26
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.87
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
128.11
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
16
71.64
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214.84
55.83
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.02
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.04
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
23.65
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
40.3
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
29.62
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
152.24
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.25
20.25
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
3.94
3.94
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
62.69
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.96
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.64
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.64
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Buffinton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Dunne
Career
Per 600 PA