Jake Dunning vs. Tommy Hughes — Career Comparison

Jake Dunning
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tommy Hughes
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tommy Hughes built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Dunning as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Dunning posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.77 and WHIP 1.269 compared to 3.92 and 1.462 for Tommy Hughes. By the career numbers, Jake Dunning had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Dunning and Tommy Hughes

Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
10.38
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
1.88
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.14
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.41
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.73
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.63
35.63
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.42
60.42
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.41
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
3.92
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2064
27
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
688
9
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.92
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
698
9.13
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.13
9.13
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.43
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.15
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
4.03
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
5.54
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
2.89
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.54
5.54
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.077
1.077
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.769
0.769
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
36.69
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2991
39.13
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.12
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.3
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
355
4.64
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.38
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.231
1.231
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.462
1.462
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
30.81
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2678
35.03
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.69
36.69
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13

Fielding Stats for Jake Dunning and Tommy Hughes

Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
10.38
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
27
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
9
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.35
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.73
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.08
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.31
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.257
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Dunning and Tommy Hughes

Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
30
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
389.74
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
600
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
546.15
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
64.1
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
58.97
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.13
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.42
8.78
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
69.23
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
82.05
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
23.08
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.82
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.9
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.93
-7.51
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.56
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.38
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
63
161.54
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.71
3.71
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.9
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.69
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA