Tom Dukes vs. Dick Redding — Career Comparison

Tom Dukes
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Redding
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Redding 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. Dick Redding posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.88 and WHIP 1.217 compared to 4.35 and 1.539 for Tom Dukes. By the career numbers, Dick Redding had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Dukes and Dick Redding

Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
6.68
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
1.25
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
0.96
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.62
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.66
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.42
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.81
23.81
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.55
59.55
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.64
76.64
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
0.86
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.87
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
4.35
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
2.88
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
651
27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4616
27
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
9
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1538.2
9
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
9.37
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1438
8.41
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.37
9.37
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.79
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.25
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
3.4
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
2.54
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.08
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
7.01
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
918
5.37
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.37
5.37
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.879
0.879
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.15
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.22
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
955
39.61
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6246
36.53
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
3.15
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.13
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
4.98
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
3.92
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
0.98
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.63
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
852
35.34
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5606
32.79
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.53
36.53

Fielding Stats for Tom Dukes and Dick Redding

Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
6.69
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1.33
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.59
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
650
27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4858
27
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
216.2
9
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1619.1
9
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.42
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.16
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
2.62
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.24
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.5
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
3.28
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.37
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
3.04
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.71
92.71
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.205
0.205
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.289
2.289
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.35
44.35
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Dukes and Dick Redding

Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
4390.91
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
212.1
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
744
600
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
572.73
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
552.42
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
133.06
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
103.23
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
16.13
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.26
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.45
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
29.84
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
12.45
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.65
52.13
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
183.06
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
159.68
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.607
0.607
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
62.9
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
70.16
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
126.61
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.44
-11.9
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.86
58.76
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
25.81
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
13
354.55
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.26
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
1.69
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.67
82.67
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.56
3.56
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
20.97
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Redding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100