Tommie Sisk vs. Bruce Sutter — Career Comparison

Tommie Sisk
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bruce Sutter
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Tommie Sisk 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 83), strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 76), and run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 96). Tommie Sisk held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 161 vs 81). Role difference aside, Bruce Sutter holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tommie Sisk and Bruce Sutter

Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
3.06
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.96
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.39
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.59
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.48
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.61
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.94
44.94
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.92
48.92
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.33
31.33
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.18
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
2.59
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
3.92
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
2.83
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2785
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
928.1
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
937
9.08
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
879
7.59
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.08
9.08
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.55
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.67
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
3.47
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
2.67
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.58
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.72
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.67
2.67
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
441
4.28
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
861
7.44
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.861
0.861
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.123
1.123
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.38
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.32
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.16
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3972
38.51
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4251
36.72
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.61
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
4.42
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
457
4.43
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
3.2
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.65
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.22
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.73
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.395
1.395
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.14
1.14
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3594
34.84
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3829
33.07
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.51
38.51
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.72
36.72

Fielding Stats for Tommie Sisk and Bruce Sutter

Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
316
3.06
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
661
5.71
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.96
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2784
27
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3126
27
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
928
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
9
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.67
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.78
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.68
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.25
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
2.45
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
2.11
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
2.35
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
235
2.03
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.31
96.31
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.766
0.766
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.33
31.33
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tommie Sisk and Bruce Sutter

Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
317
715.04
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
661
3277.69
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
600
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
121
600
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
530.08
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
102
505.79
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
49.62
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
47.37
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.26
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.26
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.76
6.23
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.46
7.22
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
51.88
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
9
44.63
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
83.46
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
84.3
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
29.32
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
18.05
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.75
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
47.37
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
59.5
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
-6.01
-13.55
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.85
-9.17
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.26
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
31.58
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.71
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
118
266.17
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
247.93
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
2.42
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Tommie Sisk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
36.09
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
49.59
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.28
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.96
Tommie Sisk
Career
Per 600 PA
Bruce Sutter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100