Fred Scherman vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Fred Scherman
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Bruce Sutter a clear advantage over Fred Scherman across the core pitching metrics. Bruce Sutter led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 136 vs 96), strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 82), and run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 94). Fred Scherman held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 88 vs 81). Bruce Sutter was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Fred Scherman and Bruce Sutter

Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
5.81
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
5.71
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.55
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.93
55.93
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.92
48.92
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.65
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
3.66
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1609
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.1
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
8.76
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.77
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.67
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
4.11
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.67
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
4.98
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.3
1.3
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.011
1.011
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.32
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2331
39.12
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
2.77
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
4.16
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.57
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.22
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.37
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2004
33.63
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Fred Scherman and Bruce Sutter

Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
5.8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
661
5.71
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1610
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
536.2
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.59
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.26
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.25
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.91
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
2.11
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.84
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.03
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.31
96.31
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.356
0.356
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Fred Scherman and Bruce Sutter

Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
347
2263.04
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
92
600
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
600
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
534.78
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
71.74
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
65.22
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.44
15.89
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
7.22
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
78.26
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
110.87
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
17
84.3
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
32.61
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
29.75
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.09
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
58.7
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
59.5
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
8.76
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.85
-9.17
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
32.61
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
150
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.09
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Fred Scherman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Fred Scherman
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100