Scott Dunn vs. Oscar Purner — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Scott Dunn and Oscar Purner are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scott Dunn posted stronger numbers in WHIP (2.719 vs 3.500) and home runs allowed (1.69 per nine innings vs 4.5). Oscar Purner had the advantage in ERA (9 vs 10.97). By the career numbers, Scott Dunn 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.