Cal Howe vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Cal Howe
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Cal Howe posted a stronger line than Bruce Sutter. Cal Howe posted stronger numbers in ERA (0 vs 2.83) and WHIP (0.500 vs 1.220). By the career numbers, Cal Howe had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Cal Howe and Bruce Sutter

Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.92
48.92
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
2.83
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.83
2.83
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
-0.2
-0.2
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.62
2.62
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
879
7.59
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.59
7.59
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.67
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
4.5
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
861
7.44
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.44
7.44
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.123
1.123
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.32
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
31.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4251
36.72
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
4.42
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
3.2
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3829
33.07
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.5
31.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Cal Howe and Bruce Sutter

Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3126
27
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
9
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.25
Cal Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
2.11
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.03
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.356
0.356
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cal Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cal Howe and Bruce Sutter

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