Tom Dukes vs. Don Ferrarese — Career Comparison

Don Ferrarese built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Dukes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Dukes led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 70), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 106 vs 98), and run prevention (ERA+ 91 vs 91). Don Ferrarese held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 89). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Tom Dukes.