Nick Dumovich vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Nick Dumovich
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Nick Dumovich built a career as a starting pitcher and Bruce Sutter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bruce Sutter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.83 and WHIP 1.220 compared to 4.6 and 1.734 for Nick Dumovich. By the career numbers, Bruce Sutter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nick Dumovich and Bruce Sutter

Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
2.68
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.77
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.48
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.92
48.92
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
4.6
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
11.3
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.3
11.3
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.38
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.67
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
4.31
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.2
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.32
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
41.65
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.05
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
5.74
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.734
1.734
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
37.05
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.65
41.65
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Nick Dumovich and Bruce Sutter

Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3126
27
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
9
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.25
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
2.11
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.03
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.107
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.356
0.356
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Dumovich and Bruce Sutter

Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
28
525
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
32
600
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
600
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
543.75
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
131.25
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
112.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
56.84
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
7.22
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
168.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
187.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
84.3
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
75
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
59.5
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
66.19
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.85
-9.17
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
37.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
34.71
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
56.25
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.67
10.67
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Nick Dumovich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Nick Dumovich
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100