Craig Hansen vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Craig Hansen
MillenialNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Bruce Sutter a clear advantage over Craig Hansen across the core pitching metrics. Bruce Sutter led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 136 vs 79), run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 65), and strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 85). Craig Hansen held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 122 vs 81). Bruce Sutter was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Craig Hansen and Bruce Sutter

Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
9.13
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
5.71
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.38
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.86
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.61
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.92
48.92
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.29
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
6.34
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
9.42
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.42
9.42
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.96
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.67
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
6.05
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.19
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
6.73
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.74
0.74
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.123
1.123
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.32
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
42.85
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
2.69
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
7.21
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.48
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.22
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.67
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.719
1.719
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
35.17
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.85
42.85
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Craig Hansen and Bruce Sutter

Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
9.13
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
5.71
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.2
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.48
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.77
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.25
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.35
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
2.11
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.25
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.03
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.137
0.137
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.356
0.356
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Craig Hansen and Bruce Sutter

Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
95
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
600
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
505.79
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
7.22
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
44.63
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
84.3
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
59.5
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.85
-9.17
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
2.42
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Craig Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Craig Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100