Roy Halladay vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Roy Halladay
Gen XColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Roy Halladay built a career as a starting pitcher and Bruce Sutter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Halladay led in home run suppression (HR9+ 133 vs 81), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 115 vs 103), and run prevention (ERA+ 120 vs 116). Bruce Sutter held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 97). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Roy Halladay.

Pitching Stats for Roy Halladay and Bruce Sutter

Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
1.36
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.28
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.66
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.59
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.34
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.91
65.91
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.92
48.92
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.22
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.07
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1034
3.38
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8248
27
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2749.1
9
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2646
8.66
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.66
8.66
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.77
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.67
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
1.94
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
2.67
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2117
6.93
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.93
6.93
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.985
0.985
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.18
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.32
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11287
36.95
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1135
3.72
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.23
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.2
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
0.82
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.73
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.178
1.178
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10484
34.32
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.95
36.95
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Roy Halladay and Bruce Sutter

Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
1.36
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.28
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8248
27
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2749.1
9
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
0.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
1.28
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.25
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
633
2.07
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
2.11
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
2.02
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.03
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.63
97.63
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.31
96.31
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.486
1.486
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.07
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Halladay and Bruce Sutter

Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
416
818.36
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
121
600
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
540.98
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
66.89
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
62.95
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.36
8.57
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
7.22
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
70.82
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
74.75
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
84.3
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
29.51
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
23.61
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
53.11
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
59.5
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.99
-7.85
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.85
-9.17
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.87
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
137
269.51
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
247.93
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
2.23
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
2.42
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Roy Halladay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
51.15
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
10
49.59
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Roy Halladay
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100