Brian Bevil vs. Joe Sullivan — Career Comparison

Brian Bevil
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Sullivan
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Sullivan built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian Bevil as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Sullivan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.01 and WHIP 1.529 compared to 6.28 and 1.649 for Brian Bevil. By the career numbers, Joe Sullivan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian Bevil and Joe Sullivan

Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.02
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
2.3
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.84
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.67
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.46
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.57
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.78
44.78
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.67
36.67
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.31
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
6.28
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
4.01
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1764
27
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
9
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
9.62
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
9.2
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.62
9.62
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.94
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.38
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
4.81
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
4.56
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
8.96
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
3.31
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.96
8.96
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.07
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.29
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.53
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.26
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
41.44
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2627
40.21
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.94
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.84
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
6.55
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
5.11
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.55
6.55
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.67
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.604
1.604
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.529
1.529
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
35.29
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2312
35.39
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.44
41.44
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.21
40.21

Fielding Stats for Brian Bevil and Joe Sullivan

Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.02
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
27
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.1
9
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.53
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.8
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.8
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.81
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.973
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Bevil and Joe Sullivan

Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
60
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
408.97
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
600
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
559.64
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
115.7
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
107.62
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.07
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.07
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.79
29.02
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
123.77
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
139.91
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
37.67
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
40.36
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
78.03
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.14
32.67
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.22
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
35
94.17
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.37
6.37
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.14
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Bevil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.69
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Brian Bevil
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100