Brad Lesley vs. Pete Sunkett — Career Comparison

Brad Lesley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Pete Sunkett
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Pete Sunkett built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Lesley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Lesley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 5.2 and 1.431 for Pete Sunkett. By the career numbers, Brad Lesley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Lesley and Pete Sunkett

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.03
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.79
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.89
38.89
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.23
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.86
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
5.2
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
7.59
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
8.81
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.81
8.81
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.87
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.61
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
3.95
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
5.72
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4.18
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.72
5.72
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.037
1.037
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.904
0.904
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
37.2
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
40.33
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.73
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.13
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.11
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
6.44
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.418
1.418
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
32.85
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
35.59
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
37.2
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33

Fielding Stats for Brad Lesley and Pete Sunkett

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.91
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
496
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165.1
9
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.09
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.37
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.99
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.87
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.35
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.74
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.08
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lesley and Pete Sunkett

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8100
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
39
278.57
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
571.43
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
114.29
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
85.71
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
45.83
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.13
36.62
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
157.14
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
135.71
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
57.14
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
135.71
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
66.94
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.43
38.81
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.43
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA