Scott Eyre vs. Sean O'Sullivan — Career Comparison

Scott Eyre
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sean O'Sullivan
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sean O'Sullivan built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Eyre as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Eyre posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.23 and WHIP 1.560 compared to 6.01 and 1.616 for Sean O'Sullivan. By the career numbers, Scott Eyre had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Eyre and Sean O'Sullivan

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
8.55
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.97
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.44
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.39
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.42
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.64
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.28
48.28
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.11
36.11
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.87
78.87
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
4.23
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
6.01
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1948
27
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
649.1
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
9.06
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
11.07
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.06
9.06
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.15
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.64
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
4.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.2
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.37
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.28
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
7.44
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
4.39
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.57
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.36
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.21
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2881
39.93
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1464
40.71
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.48
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
4.67
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
6.28
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.67
4.67
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.28
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.43
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.76
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.89
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.519
1.519
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2483
34.42
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1306
36.32
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.93
39.93
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71

Fielding Stats for Scott Eyre and Sean O'Sullivan

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
8.55
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.97
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.44
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1948
27
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
649.1
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.61
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.03
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.86
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.25
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
1.18
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.47
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
94.44
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.64
94.64
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.138
0.138
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.747
0.747
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.87
78.87
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Eyre and Sean O'Sullivan

Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617
26442.86
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
71
1183.33
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
550
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
18.68
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.94
15.66
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
100
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
14.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-1.78
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
257.14
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
17
283.33
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Scott Eyre
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Eyre
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA