Carl Mays vs. Cole Sulser — Career Comparison

Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cole Sulser
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Carl Mays built a career as a starting pitcher and Cole Sulser as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carl Mays posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.92 and WHIP 1.207 compared to 3.51 and 1.311 for Cole Sulser. By the career numbers, Carl Mays had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carl Mays and Cole Sulser

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
8.23
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.97
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.52
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.73
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.33
66.33
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.79
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.92
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
3.51
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.228
0.228
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
171.2
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2912
8.67
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
7.5
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.22
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.89
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
4.09
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.21
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
9.44
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.503
1.503
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.37
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.27
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12385
36.89
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
37.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.37
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
3.09
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
3.93
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.26
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.79
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.287
1.287
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11562
34.44
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
32.92
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.43
37.43

Fielding Stats for Carl Mays and Cole Sulser

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
8.23
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171.2
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.68
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.79
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.47
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.47
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.178
0.178
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Mays and Cole Sulser

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
251.21
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
157
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1199
600
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
542.95
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.55
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
116
58.05
Cole Sulser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.02
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Cole Sulser
Career
Per 600 PA