Barry Cort vs. Mike Sullivan — Career Comparison
Barry Cort built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Barry Cort posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.33 and WHIP 1.438 compared to 5.04 and 1.674 for Mike Sullivan. By the career numbers, Barry Cort had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Barry Cort and Mike Sullivan
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.59
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.3
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.38
45.38
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.38
74.38
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.8
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
3.33
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
5.04
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
27
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3334
27
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
9
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1111.1
9
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.25
9.25
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.46
10.46
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.36
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
6.29
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
2.31
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.29
6.29
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.069
1.069
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.63
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.62
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
37.73
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5187
42.01
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.22
7.22
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.11
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.674
1.674
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
32.92
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4542
36.78
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.73
37.73
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.01
42.01
Fielding Stats for Barry Cort and Mike Sullivan
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.59
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
1.3
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
27
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3342
27
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
9
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1114
9
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.85
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
2.55
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.85
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
2.21
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.71
86.71
Barry Cort
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.702
1.702
Hitting Stats for Barry Cort and Mike Sullivan
Barry Cort
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Barry Cort
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5.55
5.55