Sean O'Sullivan vs. Phil Slattery — Career Comparison

Sean O'Sullivan built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Slattery as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Phil Slattery posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 0.750 compared to 6.01 and 1.616 for Sean O'Sullivan. By the career numbers, Phil Slattery had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.