Mike Couchee vs. Dane Dunning — Career Comparison

Mike Couchee
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dane Dunning
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dane Dunning built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Couchee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dane Dunning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.374 compared to 5.14 and 1.357 for Mike Couchee. By the career numbers, Dane Dunning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Couchee and Dane Dunning

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
2.06
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.55
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.42
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.49
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
4.44
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1780
27
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
593.1
9
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
7.71
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
8.99
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.2
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3.86
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
3.34
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.21
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
8.16
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.59
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
40.5
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2562
38.86
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.21
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.14
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.67
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.26
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.8
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
36
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2285
34.66
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.86
38.86

Fielding Stats for Mike Couchee and Dane Dunning

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
5.14
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
2.06
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.55
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
27
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1780
27
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
9
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
593.1
9
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.64
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.5
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.64
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.64
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
1.21
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.14
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.552
0.552
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Couchee and Dane Dunning

Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2400
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
20400
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
45.83
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
65.17
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Couchee
Career
Per 600 PA
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA