Sean O'Sullivan vs. Dick Tomanek — Career Comparison

Sean O'Sullivan
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Tomanek
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Sean O'Sullivan built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Tomanek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Tomanek posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.524 compared to 6.01 and 1.616 for Sean O'Sullivan. By the career numbers, Dick Tomanek had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sean O'Sullivan and Dick Tomanek

Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.97
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.13
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.64
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.11
36.11
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.87
78.87
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
6.01
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.95
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
693
27
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
398
11.07
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.07
11.07
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.64
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.32
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.32
1.32
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.2
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
4.36
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.28
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
4.39
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
6.47
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.204
1.204
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.36
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.74
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.36
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1464
40.71
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021
39.78
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.06
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
6.28
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
5.49
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.89
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.485
1.485
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1306
36.32
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
903
35.18
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Sean O'Sullivan and Dick Tomanek

Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.97
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.3
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.56
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
971
27
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
27
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
323.2
9
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
9
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.61
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.41
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.86
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.54
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.56
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.03
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.47
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.95
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.64
94.64
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.747
0.747
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.453
0.453
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.87
78.87
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sean O'Sullivan and Dick Tomanek

Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
71
1183.33
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
1222.64
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
33
550
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
566.04
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
101.89
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
33.33
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.94
15.66
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
38.22
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
100
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
169.81
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-1.78
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.54
28.8
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
17
283.33
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
2.12
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.82
4.82
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
33.33
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sean O'Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA