Rick Auerbach vs. Denny Sullivan — Career Comparison

Rick Auerbach
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Denny Sullivan
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Denny Sullivan posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Auerbach. Denny Sullivan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .576) and slugging (.348 vs .286). Rick Auerbach had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Denny Sullivan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rick Auerbach and Denny Sullivan

Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
238.93
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
150
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1567
600
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1407
538.74
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
575
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
118.32
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
150
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
91.51
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
21.44
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.91
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.45
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
26.8
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117.04
44.81
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
58.2
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
153.92
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
200
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
169.24
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
175
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
63.94
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
150
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
32.93
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
93.43
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
250
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.85
45.51
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
62.56
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.3
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
48.63
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.83
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
198
75.81
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
7.91
7.91
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.42
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.91
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
36
13.78
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
13.78
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.04
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
21.83
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.16
63.16
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Rick Auerbach and Denny Sullivan

Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
533
1.35
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
0.95
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10699
27
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3566.1
9
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
1.73
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.4
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1158
2.92
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.21
Denny Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
1.8
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1928
4.87
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.2
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
4.65
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.4
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.73
70.73
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.52
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0