Joe Ohl vs. Tom Sunkel — Career Comparison

Joe Ohl
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tom Sunkel
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tom Sunkel built a career as a starting pitcher and Joe Ohl as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Ohl posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.08 and WHIP 0.923 compared to 4.53 and 1.593 for Tom Sunkel. By the career numbers, Joe Ohl had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Ohl and Tom Sunkel

Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
2.57
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.18
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.37
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.03
46.03
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
4.53
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
27
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220.1
9
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
8.9
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.27
7.27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.9
8.9
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
5.43
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
4.57
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.78
1.78
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.112
1.112
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
39.46
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
40.89
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.78
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.15
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
5.15
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.923
0.923
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.593
1.593
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
37.38
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
866
35.37
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.206
0.206
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.46
39.46
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.89
40.89

Fielding Stats for Joe Ohl and Tom Sunkel

Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.55
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Ohl and Tom Sunkel

Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1200
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
547.83
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
573.91
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.45
29.97
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
139.13
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
130.43
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
78.26
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.56
30.96
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
191.3
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Ohl
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA