Jake Dunning vs. Fergie Jenkins — Career Comparison

Jake Dunning
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Fergie Jenkins
Silent GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Fergie Jenkins 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 3.34 and 1.168 for Fergie Jenkins. 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 Fergie Jenkins

Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
10.38
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
1.33
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
1.19
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
0.57
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.45
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.69
55.69
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.46
89.46
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
0.53
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.1
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.01
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
3.34
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.04
3.04
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.225
0.225
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.243
0.243
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13502
27
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4500.2
9
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.92
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4142
8.28
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.28
8.28
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.69
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
0.97
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.15
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
997
1.99
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.23
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
5.54
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3192
6.38
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.81
4.81
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.077
1.077
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.12
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.04
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.17
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.04
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
36.69
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18400
36.79
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.12
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.07
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.77
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1853
3.71
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.77
2.77
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.26
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.69
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.21
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.38
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.33
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.231
1.231
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.142
1.142
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
30.81
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17082
34.16
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.69
36.69
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.79
36.79

Fielding Stats for Jake Dunning and Fergie Jenkins

Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
10.38
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
1.33
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
1.19
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13501
27
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4500.1
9
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
0.73
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.73
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
1.32
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.1
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.42
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072
2.14
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.08
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1023
2.05
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.43
95.43
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.541
1.541
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.46
89.46
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Dunning and Fergie Jenkins

Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
30
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
395.05
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1010
600
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
532.28
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
87.92
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
60.59
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.04
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.56
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.72
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
27.33
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.04
29.73
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
134.26
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
112.28
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
32.08
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
50.5
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
74.85
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.27
22.14
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
24.36
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
326
193.66
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
39.21
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.16
Jake Dunning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
9
5.35
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.59
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Fergie Jenkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.59
Jake Dunning
Career
Per 600 PA
Fergie Jenkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0