Bruce Cunningham vs. Scott Sullivan — Career Comparison

Bruce Cunningham
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Sullivan
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bruce Cunningham 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. Scott Sullivan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.368 compared to 4.64 and 1.503 for Bruce Cunningham. By the career numbers, Scott Sullivan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bruce Cunningham and Scott Sullivan

Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
2.45
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.78
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.49
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.14
35.14
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.73
31.73
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.28
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
4.64
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.98
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1146
27
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
9
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
10.08
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
8.19
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.08
10.08
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.52
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.09
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
3.44
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
3.43
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.7
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.43
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
7.59
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.73
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1683
39.65
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3146
38.4
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.18
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.56
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
5.18
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
4.31
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.23
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.38
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.76
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.503
1.503
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
36.02
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2755
33.63
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.65
39.65
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4

Fielding Stats for Bruce Cunningham and Scott Sullivan

Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2212
27
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737.1
9
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.87
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.46
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.32
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.59
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.333
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bruce Cunningham and Scott Sullivan

Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
108
526.83
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
6576.47
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
600
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
531.71
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
564.71
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
73.17
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
53.66
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.51
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.51
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.87
23.75
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
3.49
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
92.68
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
131.71
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.02
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.39
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.41
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
17.54
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.29
-26.96
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
58.54
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
156.1
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
329.41
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
3.84
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.76
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA