Davy Dunkle vs. Chick Holmes — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Davy Dunkle and Chick Holmes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Davy Dunkle posted stronger numbers in ERA (5.02 vs 13.5) and WHIP (1.580 vs 2.500). Chick Holmes had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.21). By the career numbers, Davy Dunkle had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.