Sam Freeman vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Sam Freeman
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Sam Freeman comes out ahead of Bruce Sutter in this reliever comparison. Sam Freeman led in home run suppression (HR9+ 183 vs 81), run prevention (ERA+ 132 vs 116), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 103). Bruce Sutter held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 136 vs 72). The edge goes to Sam Freeman.

Pitching Stats for Sam Freeman and Bruce Sutter

Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
10.44
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
5.71
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.92
48.92
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
3.58
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
7.59
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
879
7.59
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.59
7.59
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.59
7.59
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.67
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
5.24
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
8.94
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
861
7.44
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.94
8.94
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.44
7.44
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.575
1.575
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.123
1.123
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.32
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.5
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1026
39.52
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.62
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
3.85
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.27
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.22
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.73
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.425
1.425
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
865
33.32
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.52
39.52
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Sam Freeman and Bruce Sutter

Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
10.44
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
5.71
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
701
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
233.2
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.35
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.25
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.81
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
2.11
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.69
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.03
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.162
0.162
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.356
0.356
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.12
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Freeman and Bruce Sutter

Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
54200
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
3277.69
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
600
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
7.22
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
84.3
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
59.5
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.85
-9.17
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
247.93
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
2.42
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Sam Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Sam Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100