Jeremy Affeldt vs. Pete Sunkett — Career Comparison

Jeremy Affeldt
Gen XArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pete Sunkett
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Pete Sunkett built a career as a starting pitcher and Jeremy Affeldt as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jeremy Affeldt posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.97 and WHIP 1.448 compared to 5.2 and 1.431 for Pete Sunkett. By the career numbers, Jeremy Affeldt had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Pete Sunkett

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
7.52
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.03
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.79
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.42
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.45
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.31
48.31
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
3.97
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
5.2
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2778
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
8.79
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
8.81
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.81
8.81
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.74
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
3.85
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
3.95
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.4
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
7
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4.18
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.205
1.205
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.904
0.904
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.53
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4034
39.21
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
40.33
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.57
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.13
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
4.42
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
6.44
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.41
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.24
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.99
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.404
1.404
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.418
1.418
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3529
34.3
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
35.59
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.21
39.21
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33

Fielding Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Pete Sunkett

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
7.52
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.91
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.41
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2778
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
27
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
926
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
165.1
9
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.44
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.09
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.79
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.99
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
2.35
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.35
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
2.23
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.08
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.63
94.63
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeremy Affeldt and Pete Sunkett

Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
24442.11
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
39
278.57
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
600
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
571.43
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
114.29
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
85.71
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
26.78
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
36.62
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
157.14
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
135.71
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Jeremy Affeldt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
57.14
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
30.85
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
38.81
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
189.47
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
3.17
3.17
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeremy Affeldt
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA