Willie Davis vs. John Sullivan — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
John Sullivan
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, John Sullivan posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Davis. John Sullivan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.802 vs .728) and on-base percentage (.374 vs .316). Willie Davis had the advantage in home run production (182 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Sullivan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and John Sullivan

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
172.34
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
564
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
495
526.6
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.812
0.812
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2561
156.44
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
162.77
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1846
112.77
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
119.15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
29.79
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
8.43
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.51
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.32
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
41
43.62
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193.33
72.9
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80.56
85.7
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
212
225.53
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
185.09
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
217.02
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
64
68.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1053
64.32
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
73.4
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2088
127.55
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
136.17
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1261.59
77.07
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87.02
92.57
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
3.12
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.19
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
51.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
977
59.68
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
58.51
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
10.05
10.05
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.25
10.25
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
5.07
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.15
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
128
7.82
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.38
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.45
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.83
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and John Sullivan

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2323
1.05
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2219
1
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59615
27
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19871.2
9
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.06
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5719
2.59
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.174
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.01
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0