Spud Chandler vs. Scott Sullivan — Career Comparison

Spud Chandler
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherMVPAll-Star
Scott Sullivan
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Spud Chandler built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Spud Chandler posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.84 and WHIP 1.205 compared to 3.98 and 1.368 for Scott Sullivan. By the career numbers, Spud Chandler had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Spud Chandler and Scott Sullivan

Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.28
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
1.12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.66
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.49
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.26
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.71
71.71
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.82
58.82
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.2
87.2
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.66
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.16
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
2.84
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
3.98
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4455
27
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1485
9
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1327
8.04
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
8.19
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.04
8.04
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.19
8.19
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.39
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.09
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
2.81
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
3.43
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.7
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
614
3.72
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
7.59
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.725
0.725
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.73
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6102
36.98
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3146
38.4
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.56
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.33
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
353
4.31
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.23
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.38
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.76
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.205
1.205
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.291
1.291
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5620
34.06
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2755
33.63
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.98
36.98
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.4
38.4

Fielding Stats for Spud Chandler and Scott Sullivan

Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2212
27
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737.1
9
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
385
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.87
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.46
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.32
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.327
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Spud Chandler and Scott Sullivan

Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
211
209.26
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
6576.47
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
605
600
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
543.47
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
564.71
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
109.09
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
80.33
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
17.85
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.98
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.93
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
28.76
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.99
37.68
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
3.49
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
157.69
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
132.89
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
52.56
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
44.63
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
88.26
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.34
35.05
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.29
-26.96
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.97
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.83
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
152.73
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
329.41
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.93
3.93
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
32.73
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.93
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.99
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.99
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Spud Chandler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA