Sean Doolittle vs. Gerry Staley — Career Comparison

Sean Doolittle
MillenialSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Gerry Staley
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Gerry Staley built a career as a starting pitcher and Sean Doolittle as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Sean Doolittle led in strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 62), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 126 vs 87), and home run suppression (HR9+ 114 vs 76). Role difference aside, Sean Doolittle holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Sean Doolittle and Gerry Staley

Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
9.25
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
640
2.91
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.84
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.52
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.61
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.48
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.5
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
52
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.69
54.69
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.06
29.06
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.26
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.24
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.28
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.2
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
3.7
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
27
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5945
27
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
450.2
9
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1981.2
9
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
7.07
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2070
9.4
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.4
9.4
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.96
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.85
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.06
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
529
2.4
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.17
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
10.42
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
727
3.3
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.42
10.42
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.387
1.387
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.634
0.634
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.29
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1801
35.97
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8398
38.14
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.35
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.12
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.34
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
946
4.3
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.3
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.014
1.014
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1665
33.25
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7806
35.45
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.97
35.97
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.14
38.14

Fielding Stats for Sean Doolittle and Gerry Staley

Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
9.25
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
640
6.68
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.5
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
27
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2587
27
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
450.2
9
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862.1
9
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.52
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.56
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
5.02
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.2
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.78
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
6.74
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.74
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
627
6.54
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.34
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean Doolittle and Gerry Staley

Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
464
69600
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
640
622.37
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
600
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
510.53
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
64.18
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
59.32
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.89
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.86
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.42
11.11
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
70.99
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
102.11
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
34.04
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
18.48
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
51.54
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-112.87
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.39
1.35
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.97
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
36.95
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
112.8
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.32
5.32
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
49.59
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Sean Doolittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.59
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gerry Staley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Sean Doolittle
Career
Per 600 PA
Gerry Staley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0