Hub Pruett vs. Bill Sullivan — Career Comparison

Hub Pruett
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill Sullivan
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSyracuse StarsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Hub Pruett built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Pruett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.63 and WHIP 1.627 compared to 7.93 and 1.857 for Bill Sullivan. By the career numbers, Hub Pruett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hub Pruett and Bill Sullivan

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.55
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.83
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.29
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.35
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.58
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.86
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.66
37.66
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.7
32.7
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.86
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
4.63
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
7.93
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.63
4.63
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.87
4.87
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
816
9.86
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
10.93
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.93
10.93
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
4.78
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.79
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.78
4.78
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
4.31
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.79
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.952
0.952
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.64
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3395
41.01
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
44.57
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.95
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
5.65
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10.71
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.71
10.71
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.627
1.627
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.857
1.857
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2962
35.78
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
37.5
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.33
8.33
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.01
41.01
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.57
44.57

Fielding Stats for Hub Pruett and Bill Sullivan

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.43
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
27
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
9
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.64
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.64
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.64
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.25
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.166
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hub Pruett and Bill Sullivan

Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
506.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
508.8
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
573.91
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
86.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
72
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
27.13
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
6.69
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
103.2
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
136.8
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.6
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.8
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
50.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.55
27.72
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-13.45
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
50.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
52
124.8
Bill Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.81
4.81
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.8
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Pruett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA