Mike Dunn vs. Earnest Long — Career Comparison

Mike Dunn
MillenialNew MexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMiami MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Earnest Long
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Earnest Long built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Dunn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Dunn posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.447 compared to 5 and 1.889 for Earnest Long. By the career numbers, Mike Dunn had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Dunn and Earnest Long

Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
11.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.7
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.54
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.67
56.67
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.43
6.43
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1308
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
8.03
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.97
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
4.62
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.37
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
9.76
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.76
9.76
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.599
1.599
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.23
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1899
39.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.84
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
4.36
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.25
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.43
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.56
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.889
1.889
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1631
33.67
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.33
2.33
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.2
39.2
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
44

Fielding Stats for Mike Dunn and Earnest Long

Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
11.46
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1308
27
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
9
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.81
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.2
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.09
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.38
91.38
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.096
0.096
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Dunn and Earnest Long

Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
555
66600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
375
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.05
153.98
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.025
1.025
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.667
1.667
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.95
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
149.95
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Earnest Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
Earnest Long
Career
Per 600 PA