Dennis Dove vs. Andrew Skinner — Career Comparison

Andrew Skinner built a career as a starting pitcher and Dennis Dove as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Andrew Skinner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.33 and WHIP 1.335 compared to 15 and 2.000 for Dennis Dove. By the career numbers, Andrew Skinner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.