Bob Elliott vs. Jim Sundberg — Career Comparison

Bob Elliott
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueThird BasemanMVPAll-Star
Jim Sundberg
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bob Elliott comes out clearly ahead of Jim Sundberg across most offensive categories. Bob Elliott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 150 vs 60), slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 98), and contact rate (K%+ 118 vs 95). Bob Elliott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bob Elliott and Jim Sundberg

Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1978
144.91
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1962
170.66
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8190
600
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
6898
600
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7141
523.15
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6021
523.72
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2061
150.99
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1493
129.86
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
103.66
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1119
97.33
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
27.99
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
243
21.14
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.89
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.13
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
12.45
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
95
8.26
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646
47.33
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
374
32.53
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1189.43
87.14
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
690.05
60.02
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3141
230.11
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
2093
182.05
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3044
223
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
2214
192.58
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
77.95
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
621
54.02
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
87.55
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
624
54.28
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2089
153.04
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
1150
100.03
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1248.97
91.5
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
736.98
64.1
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.17
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.91
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
70.84
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
699
60.8
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.7
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
963
83.76
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.56
13.56
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
7.16
7.16
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.6
1.6
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
66
4.84
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
10.26
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.31
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
13.7
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
13.83
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.4
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.74
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.15
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.22
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.54
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.96
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.77
96.77
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
35.09
35.09

Fielding Stats for Bob Elliott and Jim Sundberg

Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1906
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
1.09
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1777
1
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47760
27
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15920
9
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2519
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9773
5.52
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2790
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
0.57
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.05
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5570
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10861
6.14
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5309
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10780
6.09
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.785
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.586
5.586
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.07
92.07
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.08
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.07
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Elliott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1012
0.57
Bob Elliott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
0.4