Willie Jefferson vs. Tom Sunkel — Career Comparison

Willie Jefferson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Sunkel
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Willie Jefferson posted a stronger line than Tom Sunkel. Willie Jefferson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.94 vs 4.53) and WHIP (1.314 vs 1.593). By the career numbers, Willie Jefferson 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 Willie Jefferson and Tom Sunkel

Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
1.49
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.57
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.04
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.18
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.5
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.54
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.83
47.83
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.7
69.7
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.03
46.03
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.77
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.25
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
3.94
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.53
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1199
27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
661
27
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399.2
9
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
220.1
9
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
9.89
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
8.9
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.94
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
5.43
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
4.84
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
4.57
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.753
0.753
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1737
39.12
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
40.89
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.34
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
5.13
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
5.15
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.56
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.41
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.593
1.593
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1618
36.44
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
866
35.37
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.12
39.12
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.89
40.89

Fielding Stats for Willie Jefferson and Tom Sunkel

Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.52
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.04
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
9
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.51
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
2.62
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
3.25
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.13
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.25
96.25
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.55
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.053
2.053
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
68
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Jefferson and Tom Sunkel

Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
241.88
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
547.83
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
600
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
562.3
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
573.91
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
131.94
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
14
121.74
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
103.66
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.85
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.73
46.28
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.45
29.97
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
175.92
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
16
139.13
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
147.64
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
15
130.43
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.568
0.568
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
53.4
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
65.97
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
113.09
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
9
78.26
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.26
51.07
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
3.56
30.96
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.28
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
22
191.3
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.99
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.42
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.14
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.57
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Jefferson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA