Dane Dunning vs. Steve Soderstrom — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dane Dunning and Steve Soderstrom are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dane Dunning posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.44 vs 5.27) and WHIP (1.374 vs 1.610). Steve Soderstrom had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.66 per nine innings vs 1.2). By the career numbers, Dane Dunning 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.