Jan Dukes vs. Rube Parnham — Career Comparison

Jan Dukes
Silent GenerationWyomingThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rube Parnham
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rube Parnham 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 4.04 and 1.710 for Rube Parnham. 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 Rube Parnham

Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.2
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.51
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.26
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.7
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
4.04
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
27
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35.2
9
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
6.75
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9.84
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.84
9.84
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.5
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
5.55
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.15
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
3.03
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.953
0.953
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
37.35
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
38.61
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.8
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.6
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
5.05
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
31.05
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
33.06
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Jan Dukes and Rube Parnham

Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.2
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
27
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
9
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.45
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.9
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.35
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.35
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.188
0.188
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.833
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jan Dukes and Rube Parnham

Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3200
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
6
257.14
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
600
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
10.43
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
35.4
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
171.43
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
24.28
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
33.03
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
171.43
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rube Parnham
Career
Per 600 PA