How Frank Sullivan's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Frank Sullivan posted a career ERA of 3.6, near the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1957, posting 2.73, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.73 that year. The highest point came in 1963 at 5.73, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.47 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.29 in 1961 to 4.47 in 1962 and 5.73 in 1963. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 11 seasons.

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Frank Sullivan ERA Per Season

Frank Sullivan's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Frank Sullivan ERA per season line chart

Frank Sullivan ERA by Team

Frank Sullivan's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Frank Sullivan ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Frank Sullivan's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Frank Sullivan ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Frank Sullivan ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Frank Sullivan's seasonal ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Frank Sullivan ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Frank Sullivan ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Frank Sullivan's MLB career with ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Frank Sullivan ERA season-by-season breakdown table