Dane Dunning vs. Braden Looper — Career Comparison

Dane Dunning
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Braden Looper
Gen XOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dane Dunning built a career as a starting pitcher and Braden Looper as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dane Dunning led in home run suppression (HR9+ 119 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 94 vs 67), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 88). Braden Looper held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 133 vs 92). Role difference aside, Dane Dunning holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Dane Dunning and Braden Looper

Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
2.06
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
5.13
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.55
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.55
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.49
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.5
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.55
52.55
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.79
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
293
4.44
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
4.15
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1780
27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
593.1
9
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
8.99
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1242
9.51
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.99
8.99
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.2
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.01
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
3.34
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.85
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
8.16
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
5.12
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.278
1.278
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.886
0.886
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.16
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.59
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.31
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2562
38.86
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5067
38.78
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.21
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
2.41
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
4.67
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
4.55
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.36
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.26
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.3
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.8
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.99
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.373
1.373
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2285
34.66
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4568
34.96
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.86
38.86
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.78
38.78

Fielding Stats for Dane Dunning and Braden Looper

Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
2.06
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
670
5.13
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.55
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.74
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1780
27
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3528
27
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
593.1
9
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1176
9
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.5
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.55
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.64
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.1
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
1.21
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.68
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.14
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.65
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.552
0.552
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.48
14.48
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dane Dunning and Braden Looper

Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
20400
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
1794.71
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
600
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
491.63
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
105.73
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
87.22
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.86
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
18.5
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
45.83
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.72
30.99
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
126.87
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
134.8
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
39.65
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.58
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
87.22
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
65.17
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.2
34.88
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.64
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
26.43
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
63
166.52
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Braden Looper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
79.3
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.57
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dane Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Braden Looper
Career
Per 600 PA