Lew Krausse Jr. vs. Bill Sullivan — Career Comparison

Lew Krausse Jr.
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Sullivan
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSyracuse StarsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Lew Krausse Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lew Krausse Jr. posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4 and WHIP 1.371 compared to 7.93 and 1.857 for Bill Sullivan. By the career numbers, Lew Krausse Jr. had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Sullivan

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
1.17
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.29
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.48
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.64
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.77
42.77
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.02
52.02
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.15
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.86
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.15
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
4
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
7.93
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
8.45
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
10.93
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.45
8.45
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.93
10.93
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.96
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
3.46
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
5.06
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.946
0.946
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.952
0.952
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.25
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5490
38.49
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
44.57
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.5
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
635
4.45
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.71
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.23
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.323
1.323
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.857
1.857
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4920
34.49
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
37.5
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.57
44.57

Fielding Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Sullivan

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.25
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.43
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.17
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3851
27
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283.2
9
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.59
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
1.07
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.72
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.66
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.64
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.34
96.34
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.02
52.02
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Lew Krausse Jr. and Bill Sullivan

Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
489.98
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
600
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
519.32
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
68.95
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
45.48
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.2
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.8
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
23.47
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.77
26.06
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
111.49
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
110.02
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
33.74
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
35.21
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
60.15
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.14
13.41
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
163
239.12
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.51
2.51
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
38.14
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.33
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.47
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.93
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Krausse Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA