Dan Adams vs. Scott Sullivan — Career Comparison

Dan Adams
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City PackersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Sullivan
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dan Adams built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dan Adams posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.444 compared to 3.98 and 1.368 for Scott Sullivan. By the career numbers, Dan Adams had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dan Adams and Scott Sullivan

Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.47
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.84
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.49
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.58
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.67
26.67
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.04
34.04
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.32
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.74
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
326
3.98
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
513
27
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
9
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
9.58
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
8.19
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.26
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.09
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.42
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
3.43
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.7
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
2.84
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
7.59
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.696
0.696
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.42
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.39
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.42
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.73
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
576
30.32
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3146
38.4
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.26
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.56
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
4.58
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
4.31
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.23
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.38
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.76
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
26.47
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2755
33.63
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.399
0.399
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.32
30.32
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.4
38.4

Fielding Stats for Dan Adams and Scott Sullivan

Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2212
27
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737.1
9
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.87
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.46
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.32
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.298
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dan Adams and Scott Sullivan

Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
47
477.97
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
6576.47
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
600
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
559.32
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
564.71
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
81.36
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
71.19
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.56
26.04
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
3.49
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
111.86
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
111.86
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
15.64
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.29
-26.96
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
183.05
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
329.41
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Dan Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA