Tom Dukes vs. Pete Sunkett — Career Comparison

Tom Dukes
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pete Sunkett
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Pete Sunkett 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.35 and WHIP 1.539 compared to 5.2 and 1.431 for Pete Sunkett. By the career numbers, Tom Dukes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Dukes and Pete Sunkett

Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
6.68
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.03
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.79
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.66
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.81
23.81
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.87
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
4.35
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
5.2
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
651
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9.37
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
8.81
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.37
9.37
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.79
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
3.4
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
3.95
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.08
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
7.01
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4.18
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.01
7.01
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.904
0.904
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
39.61
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
40.33
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
3.15
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.13
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
4.98
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
6.44
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.419
1.419
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.418
1.418
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
852
35.34
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
35.59
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.61
39.61
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33

Fielding Stats for Tom Dukes and Pete Sunkett

Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
6.69
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.91
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
650
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
27
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216.2
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
165.1
9
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.21
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.09
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.16
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.99
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.5
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.35
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.37
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.08
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.205
0.205
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Dukes and Pete Sunkett

Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
4390.91
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
39
278.57
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
22
600
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
600
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
572.73
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
571.43
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
114.29
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
85.71
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
12.45
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
36.62
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
157.14
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Tom Dukes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
54.55
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
57.14
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
81.82
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.44
-11.9
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
38.81
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
27.27
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
13
354.55
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
1.69
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Dukes
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA