Tom Dukes vs. Jack Kraus — Career Comparison

Tom Dukes
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Kraus
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Kraus 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. Jack Kraus posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.472 compared to 4.35 and 1.539 for Tom Dukes. By the career numbers, Jack Kraus had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Dukes and Jack Kraus

Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
6.68
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
2.06
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.15
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.44
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.66
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.73
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.81
23.81
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.71
55.71
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.87
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
4.35
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
4
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
651
27
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
919
27
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
9
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306.1
9
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
9.37
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
9.34
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.37
9.37
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.34
9.34
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.79
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.41
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.4
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
3.91
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.08
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
7.01
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
2.44
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.705
0.705
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.15
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
955
39.61
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1354
39.78
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
3.15
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.5
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
4.98
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
4.55
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.419
1.419
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.472
1.472
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
852
35.34
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1216
35.73
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.21
2.21
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Tom Dukes and Jack Kraus

Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
6.69
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
27
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216.2
9
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.21
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.16
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.5
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.37
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.55
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.205
0.205
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.2
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Dukes and Jack Kraus

Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
4390.91
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
71
413.59
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
600
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
572.73
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
512.62
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.78
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.13
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.65
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
11.65
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
12.45
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.05
6.14
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
52.43
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
64.08
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.13
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
54.55
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.65
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
81.82
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
40.78
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.44
-11.9
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.82
-16.4
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
23.3
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
354.55
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
180.58
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
1.69
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
64.08
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.83
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Kraus
Career
Per 600 PA