Bruce Sutter vs Rollie Fingers

Bruce Sutter and Rollie Fingers compared on their MLB careers: Bruce Sutter played 12 seasons, 1976 to 1988, Rollie Fingers 17 seasons, 1968 to 1985. Bruce Sutter has 68 wins to Rollie Fingers's 114. Bruce Sutter won 1 title, Rollie Fingers won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Bruce Sutter and Rollie Fingers career totals
661GP944
68W114
71L118
2.8ERA2.9
1042.1IP1701.1
861K1,299
309BB492
1.1WHIP1.2
300SV341

How do they compare in the postseason?

Bruce Sutter and Rollie Fingers postseason
6GP30
0R0
6H50

Where each stands all time

Bruce Sutter and Rollie Fingers all-time places
Bruce SutterAll-time rankRollie Fingers
29th (300)Saves15th (341)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Bruce Sutter: 1 championship; NL Cy Young
  • Rollie Fingers: 3 championships; World Series MVP, AL Cy Young, AL MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Bruce Sutter and Rollie Fingers season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1976632.7019680027.00
2nd1977731.341969673.71
3rd19788103.181970793.65
4th1979662.221971462.99
5th1980582.6419721192.51
6th1981352.621973781.92
7th1982982.901974952.65
8th19839104.2319751062.98
9th1984571.54197613112.47
10th1985774.481977892.99
11th1986204.3419786132.52
12th1988144.761979994.52
13th19801192.80
14th1981631.04
15th1982562.60
16th1984121.96
17th1985165.04

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA