Nick Cullop vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Nick Cullop
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City PackersFederal LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Nick Cullop built a career as a starting pitcher and Bruce Sutter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nick Cullop posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.73 and WHIP 1.203 compared to 2.83 and 1.220 for Bruce Sutter. By the career numbers, Nick Cullop had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nick Cullop and Bruce Sutter

Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.53
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
1.06
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.48
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.89
50.89
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.92
48.92
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.54
69.54
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.54
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
2.73
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
2.83
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
3072
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1024
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
973
8.55
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.21
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.67
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
2.28
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
2.67
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
3.52
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.644
0.644
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.18
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.32
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.25
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
4168
36.63
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4251
36.72
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.28
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
3.73
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.203
1.203
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3880
34.1
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.44
2.44
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.63
36.63
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Nick Cullop and Bruce Sutter

Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3126
27
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
9
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.25
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
2.11
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
361
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.03
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.075
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.356
0.356
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nick Cullop and Bruce Sutter

Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
174
286.81
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
364
600
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
121
600
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
542.31
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
80.77
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
64.29
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.84
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16.48
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.76
19.38
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
7.22
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
98.9
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
107.14
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
17
84.3
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
34.62
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
34.62
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
69.23
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
59.5
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.48
12.33
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.85
-9.17
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
26.37
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
141.76
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.23
4.23
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
31.32
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Nick Cullop
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Nick Cullop
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100