Davy Dunkle vs. Mike Walker — Career Comparison

Mike Walker built a career as a starting pitcher and Davy Dunkle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Davy Dunkle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.02 and WHIP 1.580 compared to 7.36 and 2.250 for Mike Walker. By the career numbers, Davy Dunkle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.