Adam Eaton vs. Dick Mulligan — Career Comparison

Adam Eaton
Gen XWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Mulligan
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Adam Eaton built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Mulligan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Mulligan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.44 and WHIP 1.494 compared to 4.94 and 1.471 for Adam Eaton. By the career numbers, Dick Mulligan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Adam Eaton and Dick Mulligan

Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
1.6
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.78
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.53
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.67
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.54
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.52
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.08
51.08
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.17
96.17
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
4.94
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
4.44
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3536
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
243
27
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1178.2
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
9
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1253
9.57
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.11
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.11
9.11
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.28
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
3.42
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.33
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.25
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
855
6.53
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.56
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.53
6.53
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.106
1.106
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.765
0.765
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.27
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.4
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5167
39.45
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
39.56
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.33
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
688
5.25
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.78
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.32
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.26
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.69
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.443
1.443
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.494
1.494
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4591
35.06
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
34.78
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.72
1.72
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.56
39.56

Fielding Stats for Adam Eaton and Dick Mulligan

Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
1.6
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.53
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3536
27
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1178.2
9
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.71
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
1.11
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.91
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.82
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.6
95.6
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.144
1.144
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.17
96.17
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Adam Eaton and Dick Mulligan

Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
352.85
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
652.17
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
600
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
507.69
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
469.57
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
98.26
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
68.49
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.82
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.49
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.47
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
29.78
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.83
41.43
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
2.36
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
138.46
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
151.86
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
44.67
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.71
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
78.91
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.22
40.53
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.8
-20.83
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.47
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
49.13
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
168.24
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.57
3.57
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.71
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.96
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
7.44
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.49
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam Eaton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.93
Dick Mulligan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Adam Eaton
Career
Per 600 PA
83.33
83.33
Dick Mulligan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100