Davy Dunkle vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Davy Dunkle
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Davy Dunkle and Bruce Sutter are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bruce Sutter posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.83 vs 5.02) and WHIP (1.220 vs 1.580). Davy Dunkle had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.21 per nine innings vs 0.67). By the career numbers, Bruce Sutter 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.

Pitching Stats for Davy Dunkle and Bruce Sutter

Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.3
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.64
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.61
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.17
36.17
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.92
48.92
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.05
77.05
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
5.02
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1263
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
10.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.75
10.75
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.67
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
3.46
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
2.97
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.97
2.97
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.715
0.715
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.38
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.32
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.45
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1887
40.34
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
319
6.82
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.82
6.82
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1704
36.43
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.34
40.34
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Davy Dunkle and Bruce Sutter

Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.31
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1260
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
420
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.01
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.25
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.61
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
2.11
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.03
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.89
86.89
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.738
1.738
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.03
18.03
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Davy Dunkle and Bruce Sutter

Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
62
220.12
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
169
600
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
121
600
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
582.25
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
110.06
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
102.96
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.1
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.1
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
23.37
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
7.22
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
117.16
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
124.26
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
17
84.3
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
28.4
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
35.5
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
63.91
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
59.5
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.31
22.4
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.85
-9.17
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.2
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
127.81
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.69
4.69
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.55
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Davy Dunkle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Davy Dunkle
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100