Harvey Bailey vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Harvey Bailey
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Bruce Sutter posted a stronger line than Harvey Bailey. Bruce Sutter posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.83 vs 4.13) and WHIP (1.220 vs 1.434). By the career numbers, Bruce Sutter had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Harvey Bailey and Bruce Sutter

Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.35
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.01
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.51
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.34
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.92
48.92
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.68
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
4.13
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
106.2
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
9.03
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.59
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.67
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
3.88
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
2.95
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.759
0.759
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.34
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.32
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
39.23
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.89
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.434
1.434
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
34.68
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.63
3.63
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.23
39.23
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Harvey Bailey and Bruce Sutter

Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.35
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
321
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.25
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.52
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
2.11
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.36
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.03
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harvey Bailey and Bruce Sutter

Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
16
208.7
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
46
600
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
600
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
560.87
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
130.43
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
91.3
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
26.09
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
39.13
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.12
53.69
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
7.22
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
182.61
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
169.57
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
84.3
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
39.13
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
104.35
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
59.5
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.45
58.03
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.85
-9.17
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.04
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.2
9.2
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Harvey Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Harvey Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100