Chris Mahoney vs. Mike Sullivan — Career Comparison

Chris Mahoney
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Sullivan
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Mahoney built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Mahoney posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.27 and WHIP 1.909 compared to 5.04 and 1.674 for Mike Sullivan. By the career numbers, Chris Mahoney had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Mahoney and Mike Sullivan

Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
1.3
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.96
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.44
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.53
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.38
45.38
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.38
74.38
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.8
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.27
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
5.04
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3334
27
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1111.1
9
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
13.09
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1292
10.46
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.09
13.09
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.46
10.46
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.36
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.09
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
4.6
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.91
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
2.31
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.768
0.768
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.63
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.62
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
44.18
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5187
42.01
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
7.22
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.22
7.22
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.909
1.909
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.674
1.674
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
40.09
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4542
36.78
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.357
0.357
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.18
44.18
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.01
42.01

Fielding Stats for Chris Mahoney and Mike Sullivan

Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.42
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
1.3
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
27
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3342
27
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
9
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1114
9
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.39
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.84
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
1.83
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.34
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.32
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
2.55
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.32
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
2.21
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.71
86.71
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.702
1.702
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Mahoney and Mike Sullivan

Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
187.87
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511
600
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
600
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
491
576.52
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
112.72
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
96.28
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.57
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.35
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.44
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
10.96
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.8
31.46
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
137.38
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
131.51
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
54.01
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
56.36
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
108.02
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.13
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.58
31.21
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.26
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
92
108.02
Chris Mahoney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5.55
5.55
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.7
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.52
Chris Mahoney
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100