Scott Sullivan vs. Bud Teachout — Career Comparison

Scott Sullivan
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bud Teachout
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bud Teachout built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Sullivan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.368 compared to 4.51 and 1.556 for Bud Teachout. By the career numbers, Scott Sullivan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Sullivan and Bud Teachout

Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
2.84
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.79
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.49
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.5
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.34
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.82
58.82
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.94
27.94
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.29
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.98
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
4.51
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
646
27
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
215.1
9
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
8.19
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
10.83
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.83
10.83
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.09
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.92
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
3.43
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
3.18
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.7
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
7.59
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
3.05
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.692
0.692
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.73
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3146
38.4
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
40.33
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.56
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.88
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
4.31
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
5.06
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.23
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.38
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.76
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2755
33.63
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
37.11
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.33
40.33

Fielding Stats for Scott Sullivan and Bud Teachout

Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2212
27
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737.1
9
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.87
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.46
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.32
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.65
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.887
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Sullivan and Bud Teachout

Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
6576.47
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
80
539.33
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
600
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
48
564.71
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
566.29
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
148.31
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
114.61
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.97
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
33.71
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
3.49
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.62
51.34
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
188.76
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
161.8
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.484
0.484
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
80.9
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
33.71
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
23.53
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
114.61
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.29
-26.96
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.75
58.98
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.48
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
329.41
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
94.38
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.82
1.82
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.36
6.36
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.22
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Teachout
Career
Per 600 PA