Daisuke Matsuzaka vs. Sean O'Sullivan — Career Comparison

Daisuke Matsuzaka
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Sean O'Sullivan
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Daisuke Matsuzaka posted a stronger line than Sean O'Sullivan. Daisuke Matsuzaka posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.45 vs 6.01) and WHIP (1.413 vs 1.616). By the career numbers, Daisuke Matsuzaka 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 Daisuke Matsuzaka and Sean O'Sullivan

Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
1.8
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.97
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
1.5
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.64
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.49
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.64
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.57
56.57
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.11
36.11
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.54
83.54
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.87
78.87
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
4.45
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
6.01
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2371
27
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
790.1
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
8.21
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
398
11.07
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.97
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.64
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
387
4.41
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.2
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
8.2
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
4.39
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.401
1.401
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.35
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.36
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3444
39.22
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1464
40.71
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
4.62
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
6.28
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.2
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.23
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.89
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.402
1.402
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2974
33.87
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1306
36.32
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.22
39.22
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71

Fielding Stats for Daisuke Matsuzaka and Sean O'Sullivan

Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
1.8
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.97
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
1.5
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2371
27
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
790.1
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.54
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.61
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.85
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.86
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
1.42
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
1.39
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.47
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.6
97.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.64
94.64
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.772
0.772
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.747
0.747
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.54
83.54
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.87
78.87
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Daisuke Matsuzaka and Sean O'Sullivan

Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
2106.67
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
71
1183.33
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
493.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
550
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
18.44
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.94
15.66
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
93.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
100
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
20.79
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-1.78
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
213.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
17
283.33
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.81
2.81
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA