Tom Poholsky vs. Scott Sullivan — Career Comparison

Tom Poholsky
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Scott Sullivan
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tom Poholsky 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. Tom Poholsky posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.324 compared to 3.98 and 1.368 for Scott Sullivan. By the career numbers, Tom Poholsky had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Poholsky and Scott Sullivan

Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
1.9
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.24
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.37
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.49
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.62
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.41
65.41
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.36
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
3.93
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
3.98
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2261
27
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
753.2
9
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
791
9.45
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
8.19
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.45
9.45
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.07
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
1.09
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.29
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
3.43
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.18
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.7
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
3.77
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
7.59
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.674
0.674
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.73
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3184
38.02
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3146
38.4
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.36
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.56
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
4.55
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
4.31
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.23
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.38
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.76
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.304
1.304
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2979
35.57
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2755
33.63
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.02
38.02
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.4
38.4

Fielding Stats for Tom Poholsky and Scott Sullivan

Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
2.65
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.27
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
1632
27
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
544
9
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.86
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.45
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
2.22
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.87
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.14
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.46
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
3.08
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.32
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.163
1.163
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.194
0.194
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.13
48.13
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Poholsky and Scott Sullivan

Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
159
374.12
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
6576.47
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
600
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
536.47
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
564.71
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
91.76
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
75.29
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.47
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.47
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.78
18.31
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
3.49
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
108.24
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
103.53
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
47.06
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
32.94
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
80
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
12.61
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.29
-26.96
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.76
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
96.47
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
329.41
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.22
6.22
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
49.41
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
35.29
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.76
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Poholsky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA