Sean Doolittle vs. Ken Sanders — Career Comparison

Sean Doolittle
MillenialSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Ken Sanders
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Sean Doolittle a clear advantage over Ken Sanders across the core pitching metrics. Sean Doolittle led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 161 vs 105), strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 74), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 126 vs 91). Sean Doolittle was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Sean Doolittle and Ken Sanders

Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
9.25
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
5.61
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.52
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.48
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.62
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
52
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.24
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
1.18
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
3.2
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
2.97
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.07
3.07
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.234
0.234
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
27
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1970
27
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
450.2
9
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
656.2
9
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
7.07
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
564
7.73
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.73
7.73
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.96
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.67
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.06
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
3.54
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.28
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.92
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
10.42
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
4.93
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.42
10.42
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.13
1.13
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.387
1.387
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.941
0.941
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.12
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.23
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1801
35.97
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2741
37.57
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.35
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
3.91
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
3.34
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
3.29
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.3
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.52
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.19
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.12
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.014
1.014
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.252
1.252
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1665
33.25
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2414
33.09
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.97
35.97
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.57
37.57

Fielding Stats for Sean Doolittle and Ken Sanders

Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
9.25
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
5.61
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
27
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1967
27
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
450.2
9
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
655.2
9
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.74
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.56
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.77
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.78
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
2.62
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.74
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
2.51
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.81
95.81
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.447
0.447
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Doolittle and Ken Sanders

Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
69600
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
409
3662.69
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
600
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
465.67
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
13.53
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
116.42
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
53.73
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.91
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
71.64
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-112.87
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
12.22
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.91
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
44.78
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
116.42
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.15
5.15
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
71.64
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Ken Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
Ken Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA