Jan Dukes vs. Jim LaMarque — Career Comparison

Jan Dukes
Silent GenerationWyomingThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim LaMarque
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Jim LaMarque built a career as a starting pitcher and Jan Dukes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jan Dukes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.350 compared to 3.46 and 1.255 for Jim LaMarque. By the career numbers, Jan Dukes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jan Dukes and Jim LaMarque

Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.27
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.02
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.65
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.32
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.31
67.31
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.88
80.88
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.7
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
3.46
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1451
27
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483.2
9
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
6.75
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
8.82
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.5
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
2.47
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.15
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
5.73
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.912
0.912
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.43
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
37.35
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2061
38.35
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.8
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.6
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
4.43
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.45
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.6
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.99
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.255
1.255
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
31.05
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1871
34.82
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.35
38.35

Fielding Stats for Jan Dukes and Jim LaMarque

Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.2
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.43
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.98
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1677
27
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
559
9
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.72
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.61
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.35
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.46
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.35
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
3.33
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.28
96.28
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.326
2.326
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.54
68.54
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jan Dukes and Jim LaMarque

Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
3200
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
246.77
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
600
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
551.61
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
123.39
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
89.52
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.77
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.87
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
10.43
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.48
51.97
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
176.61
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
159.68
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
91.94
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
84.68
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
169.35
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
24.28
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.97
55.56
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.84
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
31.45
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.1
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim LaMarque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100