Jan Dukes vs. Bob Sadowski — Career Comparison

Jan Dukes
Silent GenerationWyomingThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bob Sadowski 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 3.87 and 1.281 for Bob Sadowski. 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 Bob Sadowski

Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.2
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
2.35
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.11
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.41
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.55
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.55
42.55
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.96
46.96
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.27
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.7
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
3.87
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
6.75
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
8.52
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.84
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.5
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.66
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.35
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.15
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
5.26
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.18
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.33
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
37.35
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
37.62
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.8
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
3.6
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
4.28
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.45
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
31.05
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
34.64
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.62
37.62

Fielding Stats for Jan Dukes and Bob Sadowski

Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.2
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
2.35
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.11
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.45
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.43
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.84
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.35
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.35
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.35
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
2.27
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.52
96.52
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.965
0.965
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.96
46.96
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jan Dukes and Bob Sadowski

Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
3200
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
479.17
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
600
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
537.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
54.17
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
50
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
10.43
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.28
5.33
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
58.33
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
66.67
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.5
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
24.28
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.21
-17.52
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.33
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
57
237.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.53
2.53
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
50
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.5
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jan Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA