Bo McLaughlin vs. Sean O'Sullivan — Career Comparison

Bo McLaughlin
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Sean O'Sullivan
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Sean O'Sullivan built a career as a starting pitcher and Bo McLaughlin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bo McLaughlin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.49 and WHIP 1.514 compared to 6.01 and 1.616 for Sean O'Sullivan. By the career numbers, Bo McLaughlin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bo McLaughlin and Sean O'Sullivan

Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
4.49
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.97
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.36
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.58
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.64
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.11
36.11
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.46
13.46
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.87
78.87
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
4.49
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
6.01
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.49
4.49
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
9.63
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
11.07
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.63
9.63
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.63
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.64
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
3.54
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.2
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.46
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.28
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
5.41
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
4.39
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.41
5.41
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.994
0.994
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.36
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.36
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1380
39.68
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1464
40.71
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.78
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
5.35
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
6.28
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.35
5.35
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.29
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.66
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.89
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1219
35.05
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1306
36.32
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.68
39.68
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71

Fielding Stats for Bo McLaughlin and Sean O'Sullivan

Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
4.49
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.97
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.72
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.61
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.18
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.86
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.98
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.56
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.9
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.47
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.64
94.64
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.423
0.423
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.747
0.747
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.46
13.46
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.87
78.87
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bo McLaughlin and Sean O'Sullivan

Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
2080
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
71
1183.33
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
600
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
493.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
550
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.35
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
15.66
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
100
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.81
-37.42
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.11
-1.78
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
266.67
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
283.33
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Bo McLaughlin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bo McLaughlin
Career
Per 600 PA
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA