Jim Dorsey vs. Dick Tomanek — Career Comparison

Jim Dorsey
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Tomanek
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Dorsey built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Tomanek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Tomanek posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.524 compared to 11.79 and 2.704 for Jim Dorsey. By the career numbers, Dick Tomanek had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Dorsey and Dick Tomanek

Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.04
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.13
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.14
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
11.79
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.95
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.79
11.79
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.36
12.36
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.398
0.398
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
27
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
16.35
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
9
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.35
16.35
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.52
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.32
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.52
1.52
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
7.61
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
4.36
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.35
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.61
7.61
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
5.32
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
6.47
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.437
1.437
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.204
1.204
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.74
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
49.44
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1021
39.78
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.06
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
11.79
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
5.49
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.79
11.79
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.76
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.662
2.662
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.485
1.485
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
41.07
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
903
35.18
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.433
0.433
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.44
49.44
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Jim Dorsey and Dick Tomanek

Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.04
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.3
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
27
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
666
27
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.2
9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
9
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.14
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.54
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.03
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.52
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.95
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.453
0.453
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Dorsey and Dick Tomanek

Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
1222.64
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
600
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
566.04
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
101.89
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
38.22
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
169.81
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.54
28.8
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
11
124.53
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.82
4.82
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Dorsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA