Brady Raggio vs. Tom Sunkel — Career Comparison

Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tom Sunkel built a career as a starting pitcher and Brady Raggio as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Sunkel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.53 and WHIP 1.593 compared to 8.1 and 2.164 for Brady Raggio. By the career numbers, Tom Sunkel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brady Raggio and Tom Sunkel

Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
5.59
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
2.57
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.96
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.18
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.61
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.24
17.24
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.03
46.03
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
8.1
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.53
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.4
8.4
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
27
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
27
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.2
9
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220.1
9
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
14.46
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
8.9
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.46
14.46
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.9
8.9
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.58
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.45
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
4.82
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
5.43
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.17
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
4.57
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.78
1.78
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.112
1.112
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.58
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
44.74
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1001
40.89
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.12
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.78
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
8.1
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
5.15
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.58
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.77
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
2.143
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.593
1.593
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
38.57
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
866
35.37
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.436
0.436
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.74
44.74
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.89
40.89

Fielding Stats for Brady Raggio and Tom Sunkel

Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
5.59
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.96
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
27
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.2
9
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.35
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.74
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.74
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.55
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.46
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17.24
17.24
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Brady Raggio and Tom Sunkel

Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
3480
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
547.83
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
600
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
573.91
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
121.74
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
104.35
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.45
29.97
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
139.13
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
130.43
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
69.57
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
78.26
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-85.57
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.56
30.96
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
22
191.3
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.14
3.14
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
17.39
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Tom Sunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brady Raggio
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Sunkel
Career
Per 600 PA