Rick Sutcliffe vs. Zack Weiss — Career Comparison

Rick Sutcliffe
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardRookie of the YearAll-Star
Zack Weiss
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rick Sutcliffe built a career as a starting pitcher and Zack Weiss as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rick Sutcliffe posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.08 and WHIP 1.415 compared to 4.61 and 1.280 for Zack Weiss. By the career numbers, Rick Sutcliffe had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick Sutcliffe and Zack Weiss

Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
1.52
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
1.31
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.46
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.16
55.16
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.78
85.78
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.24
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1223
4.08
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.61
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8093
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2697.2
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2662
8.88
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.79
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1081
3.61
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.94
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.25
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1679
5.6
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.023
1.023
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.756
1.756
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.33
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.15
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.13
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11548
38.53
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
38.85
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.3
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1324
4.42
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.37
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.3
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.62
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.388
1.388
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10222
34.1
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
32.27
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.53
38.53
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Rick Sutcliffe and Zack Weiss

Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
1.52
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
1.31
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8093
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2697.2
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.7
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1.35
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.06
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
632
2.11
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
615
2.05
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.31
97.31
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.78
85.78
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.08
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Sutcliffe and Zack Weiss

Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
425.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
25
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
657
600
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
513.24
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
93.15
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
68.49
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
20.09
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.91
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.65
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
24.66
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.93
29.16
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
126.03
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
126.03
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
38.36
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
50.23
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
84.93
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.36
25.9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.83
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
31.05
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 600 PA
143
130.59
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.59
4.59
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
49.32
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.7
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.65
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.65
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Sutcliffe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA