Jack Lynch vs. Pete Sunkett — Career Comparison

Jack Lynch
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Pete Sunkett
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Pete Sunkett built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Lynch as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Lynch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.69 and WHIP 1.218 compared to 5.2 and 1.431 for Pete Sunkett. By the career numbers, Jack Lynch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Lynch and Pete Sunkett

Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
1.03
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.03
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.01
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.79
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
0.51
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.49
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.16
51.16
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.74
97.74
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
3.69
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
5.2
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5773
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1924.1
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2048
9.58
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
8.81
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.58
9.58
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.25
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.38
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
3.95
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
4.02
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
4.18
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.06
2.06
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.904
0.904
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.65
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.14
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8215
38.42
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
40.33
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.13
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1224
5.72
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
6.44
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.72
5.72
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.44
6.44
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.218
1.218
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.418
1.418
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7891
36.91
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
35.59
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.42
38.42
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33

Fielding Stats for Jack Lynch and Pete Sunkett

Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
1.05
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.91
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5904
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
27
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1968
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
165.1
9
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.48
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.09
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
1.41
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.99
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.34
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
488
2.23
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.35
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
1.89
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.08
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.84
84.84
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.808
1.808
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Lynch and Pete Sunkett

Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
160.47
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
278.57
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
845
600
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
792
562.37
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
571.43
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
97.28
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
114.29
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
79.53
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
85.71
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
14.2
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.55
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
17.75
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.87
29.02
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
36.62
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
118.58
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
157.14
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
134.91
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
53.25
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
19.88
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
57.14
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
73.14
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.11
27.77
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
38.81
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.42
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
36.21
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
26
18.46
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
32.5
32.5
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
1.96
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.97
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.97
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lynch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA