Billy Beane vs. Dan Sullivan — Career Comparison

Billy Beane
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Dan Sullivan
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandThrows RightNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Billy Beane and Dan Sullivan are closely matched on the surface stats. Dan Sullivan posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.262 vs .246) and batting average (.233 vs .219). Billy Beane had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dan 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 Billy Beane and Dan Sullivan

Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
281.9
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
144.68
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
315
600
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
600
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
301
573.33
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
786
577.23
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.559
0.559
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
66
125.71
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
134.39
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
49
93.33
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
109.42
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.67
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
17.63
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.34
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.71
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
32.38
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
24.97
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
20.51
39.07
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.5
43.69
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
169.52
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
166.71
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
77
146.67
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
157.16
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
30
57.14
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
63.16
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
55.24
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
24.24
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
106.67
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
87.39
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
18.77
35.74
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.31
50.17
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.47
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
11
20.95
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
21.3
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
80
152.38
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.94
3.94
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.81
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.9
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.24
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.52
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.52
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
19.05
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Billy Beane and Dan Sullivan

Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.6
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
1.04
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1991
27
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5175
27
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
663.2
9
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1725
9
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
2.6
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
967
5.05
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.3
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.69
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
2.66
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1349
7.04
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
2.64
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1216
6.34
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.14
90.14
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.653
1.653
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.86
61.86
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dan Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.06
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.17
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0