Sean Bergman vs. Bill Culp — Career Comparison

Sean Bergman
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Culp
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sean Bergman built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Culp as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sean Bergman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.28 and WHIP 1.609 compared to 8.1 and 1.800 for Bill Culp. By the career numbers, Sean Bergman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sean Bergman and Bill Culp

Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
2.35
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.4
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.4
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.47
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.56
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.35
45.35
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.69
59.69
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
5.28
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.1
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.303
0.303
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
912
10.94
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
10.8
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.94
10.94
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.8
10.8
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.19
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.26
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.28
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
5.46
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.46
5.46
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.969
0.969
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.52
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.25
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3359
40.29
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
37.8
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
4.05
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
489
5.87
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
8.1
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.87
5.87
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.38
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.02
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.578
1.578
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3012
36.13
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
32.4
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.49
2.49
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.331
0.331
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.29
40.29
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8

Fielding Stats for Sean Bergman and Bill Culp

Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
2.35
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.4
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
27
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750.1
9
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.7
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
1.16
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
6.43
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
1.96
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
7.71
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
1.86
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
7.71
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.09
95.09
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.791
0.791
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.69
59.69
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Bergman and Bill Culp

Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
198
819.31
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
600
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
550.34
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.07
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
33.1
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.55
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.41
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.97
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.98
20.61
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
115.86
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
62.07
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.38
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.52
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
74.48
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.74
-3.06
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
244.14
Bill Culp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
2.46
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
49.66
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Bergman
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Culp
Career
Per 600 PA