Joe Sullivan vs. Marc Wilkins — Career Comparison

Joe Sullivan
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Marc Wilkins
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Sullivan built a career as a starting pitcher and Marc Wilkins 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 4.28 and 1.520 for Marc Wilkins. By the career numbers, Joe Sullivan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Sullivan and Marc Wilkins

Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.3
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
7.48
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.84
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.46
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.58
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.57
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.43
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.78
44.78
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.58
57.58
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.67
36.67
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.31
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
4.01
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
4.28
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1764
27
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
884
27
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
588
9
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
294.2
9
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
9.2
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
8.49
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.2
9.2
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.38
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.7
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.7
0.7
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
4.56
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
4.73
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.46
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
3.31
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
6.66
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.66
6.66
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.266
1.266
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.29
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.61
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.26
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.7
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2627
40.21
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1292
39.46
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.84
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.02
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
5.11
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
4.58
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.49
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.43
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.01
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.529
1.529
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2312
35.39
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1084
33.11
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.23
2.23
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.21
40.21
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.46
39.46

Fielding Stats for Joe Sullivan and Marc Wilkins

Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
7.48
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
884
27
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294.2
9
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.21
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.16
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.37
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.37
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.81
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.973
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.18
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Sullivan and Marc Wilkins

Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
152
408.97
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
6391.3
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
600
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
559.64
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
115.7
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
107.62
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.07
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.07
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.79
29.02
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
18.78
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
123.77
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
139.91
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
37.67
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
40.36
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
78.03
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.14
32.67
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
15.81
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
24.22
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
94.17
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
365.22
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.37
6.37
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
1.64
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
16.14
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.69
Marc Wilkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.69
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Marc Wilkins
Career
Per 600 PA