Mike Foltynewicz vs. Tom Sullivan — Career Comparison
Mike Foltynewicz built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Foltynewicz posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.52 and WHIP 1.327 compared to 11.25 and 2.625 for Tom Sullivan. By the career numbers, Mike Foltynewicz had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Mike Foltynewicz and Tom Sullivan
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.81
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3.38
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.54
85.54
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
4.52
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
11.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.12
11.12
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2475
27
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
825
9
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
811
8.85
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
18
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.85
8.85
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
752
8.2
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
8.2
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.245
1.245
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.4
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3537
38.59
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
50.63
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
4.83
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
12.38
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.38
12.38
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.56
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.316
1.316
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3180
34.69
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
43.88
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.432
0.432
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.59
38.59
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.63
50.63
Fielding Stats for Mike Foltynewicz and Tom Sullivan
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
1.81
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.55
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.21
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.16
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.5
95.5
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.639
0.639
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.54
85.54
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hitting Stats for Mike Foltynewicz and Tom Sullivan
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
166
438.77
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
227
600
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.93
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
1.11
2.93
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
17
44.93
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
39.65
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.333
1.333
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
17
44.93
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
-11.18
-29.54
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
152.98
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
127
335.68
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
1.79
1.79
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Foltynewicz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.29
Tom Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0