Scott Rice vs. Joe Sullivan — Career Comparison
Joe Sullivan built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Rice as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Sullivan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.01 and WHIP 1.529 compared to 4.18 and 1.562 for Scott Rice. By the career numbers, Joe Sullivan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Scott Rice and Joe Sullivan
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
14.61
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.3
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.67
41.67
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.78
44.78
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
4.18
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
4.01
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
27
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1764
27
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.2
9
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
9
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.93
7.93
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.02
0.02
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
7.52
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
3.31
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.52
7.52
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.29
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.42
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.26
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
279
38.83
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2627
40.21
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.25
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.84
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.25
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.485
1.485
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
1.529
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
32.15
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2312
35.39
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.83
38.83
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.21
40.21
Fielding Stats for Scott Rice and Joe Sullivan
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
14.61
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
3.48
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
3.48
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.81
Scott Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.973
Hitting Stats for Scott Rice and Joe Sullivan
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Scott Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6.37
6.37