Mike Pelfrey vs. Scott Sullivan — Career Comparison

Mike Pelfrey
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Sullivan
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Pelfrey built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Sullivan led in strikeout rate (K%+ 103 vs 68), run prevention (ERA+ 100 vs 82), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 107 vs 93). Mike Pelfrey held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 108 vs 95). Role difference aside, Scott Sullivan holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Mike Pelfrey and Scott Sullivan

Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
1.68
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.56
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.41
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.49
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.63
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.09
93.09
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
767
4.68
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.98
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4429
27
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1476.1
9
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1687
10.28
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
8.19
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.28
10.28
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.85
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.09
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
3.3
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
3.43
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.16
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.7
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
838
5.11
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
7.59
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.935
0.935
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.14
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.49
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.73
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.05
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6531
39.81
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3146
38.4
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.56
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
827
5.04
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
4.31
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.38
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.23
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.38
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.76
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5800
35.36
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2755
33.63
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.81
39.81
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4

Fielding Stats for Mike Pelfrey and Scott Sullivan

Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
1.68
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1.56
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4429
27
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1476.1
9
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
0.57
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.2
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.87
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
1.82
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.46
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
1.77
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.32
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.32
97.32
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.055
1.055
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.194
0.194
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.09
93.09
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.1
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Pelfrey and Scott Sullivan

Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
275
535.71
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
6576.47
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
600
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
522.08
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
564.71
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
54.55
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
44.81
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.74
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.74
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.71
9.18
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
3.49
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
64.29
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
83.77
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.32
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.32
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
50.65
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.49
-6.8
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-2.29
-26.96
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.9
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
25.32
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
140.26
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
329.41
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.28
4.28
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
46.75
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
35.29
Mike Pelfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.95
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.79
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Pelfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA