Ian Desmond vs. Andy Sullivan — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ian Desmond posted the stronger offensive profile against Andy Sullivan. Ian Desmond posted stronger numbers in OPS (.744 vs .500) and slugging (.427 vs .000). Andy Sullivan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.500 vs .317). By the career numbers, Ian Desmond had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Ian Desmond and Andy Sullivan
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1478
149.19
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
5944
600
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
739.84
74.68
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
29.73
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
1862
187.95
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
742.93
74.99
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
68.03
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
4.24
4.24
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 600 PA
132
13.32
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Ian Desmond and Andy Sullivan
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1451
1.06
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
37065
27
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
12355
9
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
6036
4.4
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5860
4.27
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
4.5
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.08
97.08
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ian Desmond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.039
4.039
Andy Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2