Tom Buskey vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Tom Buskey
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Bruce Sutter a clear advantage over Tom Buskey across the core pitching metrics. Bruce Sutter led in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 79), walk avoidance (BB%+ 136 vs 110), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 87). Bruce Sutter was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Tom Buskey and Bruce Sutter

Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
4.84
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.39
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.51
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.92
48.92
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.64
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
3.66
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1438
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
479.1
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
479
8.99
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.99
8.99
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
1.07
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.67
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
3.14
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.84
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.72
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
3.98
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.791
0.791
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.26
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.32
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2033
38.17
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
3.12
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
4.09
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.73
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.65
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.39
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.22
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.81
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.73
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.348
1.348
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1797
33.74
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.17
38.17
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Tom Buskey and Bruce Sutter

Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
4.84
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1438
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
479.1
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.64
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.76
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.25
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.46
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
2.11
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
2.4
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
2.03
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.31
96.31
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.496
0.496
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Buskey and Bruce Sutter

Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
258
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
600
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
505.79
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
7.22
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
84.3
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
59.5
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.85
-9.17
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
2.42
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tom Buskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tom Buskey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100