Pete Sunkett vs. Jack Wadsworth — Career Comparison

Pete Sunkett
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Jack Wadsworth
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pete Sunkett built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Wadsworth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Sunkett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.2 and WHIP 1.431 compared to 6.85 and 1.966 for Jack Wadsworth. By the career numbers, Pete Sunkett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Sunkett and Jack Wadsworth

Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.03
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.15
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.79
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.08
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.15
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.34
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.93
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.64
13.64
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.95
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
5.2
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
6.85
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.8
6.8
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
27
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1103
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.2
9
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
367.2
9
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
8.81
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
524
12.83
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.83
12.83
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
3.95
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
4.87
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
4.18
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
2.13
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.13
2.13
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.85
1.85
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.904
0.904
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.78
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
40.33
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1808
44.26
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.13
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
6.44
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
9.62
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.44
6.44
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.62
9.62
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.56
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.56
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.418
1.418
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.967
1.967
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
35.59
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1599
39.14
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.36
8.36
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.33
40.33
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.26
44.26

Fielding Stats for Pete Sunkett and Jack Wadsworth

Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.91
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.15
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.76
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
27
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1104
27
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
165.1
9
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
368
9
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.09
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.54
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.99
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.57
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.27
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
4.35
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
2.3
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
4.08
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
2.1
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.49
91.49
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Sunkett and Jack Wadsworth

Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
278.57
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
171.95
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
600
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
571.43
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
559.76
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
16
114.29
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
128.05
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
12
85.71
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
98.78
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.61
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.66
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.57
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
29.27
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
5.13
36.62
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.46
45.6
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
22
157.14
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
160.98
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
19
135.71
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
160.98
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.559
0.559
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
54.88
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
8
57.14
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
62.2
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
117.07
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
5.43
38.81
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.42
49.11
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.32
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.61
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.29
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
39
142.68
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
4.21
4.21
Pete Sunkett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.32
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.66
Pete Sunkett
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Wadsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100