Scott Dunn vs. Ray Tift — Career Comparison

Ray Tift built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Dunn as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray Tift posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.74 and WHIP 1.947 compared to 10.97 and 2.719 for Scott Dunn. By the career numbers, Ray Tift had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.