Scott Scudder vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Scott Scudder
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Scott Scudder built a career as a starting pitcher and Bruce Sutter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bruce Sutter led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 136 vs 68), run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 83). Scott Scudder held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 99 vs 81). Role difference aside, Bruce Sutter holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Scott Scudder and Bruce Sutter

Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
2.24
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.49
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.49
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.79
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.61
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.18
38.18
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.92
48.92
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
4.8
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1159
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
386.1
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
395
9.2
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.98
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.67
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
4.8
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.44
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
5.26
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.118
1.118
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.37
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.32
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1739
40.51
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.26
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
5.38
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.56
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.22
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.58
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1486
34.62
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.51
40.51
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Scott Scudder and Bruce Sutter

Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
2.24
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.47
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1159
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
386.1
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.79
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
0.78
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.86
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.25
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
1.7
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
2.11
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.65
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
2.03
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.26
97.26
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.31
96.31
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.63
65.63
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Scudder and Bruce Sutter

Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
96
685.71
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
600
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
507.14
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
57.14
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
50
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.63
18.77
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
7.22
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
100
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
84.3
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.57
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
6
42.86
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
59.5
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
6.87
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.85
-9.17
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
42.86
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
34.71
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
214.29
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
50
247.93
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.8
2.8
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.42
2.42
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
50
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
49.59
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Scott Scudder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.96
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Scott Scudder
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100