John Kirby vs Tom Sullivan

John KirbyTom Sullivan

John Kirby and Tom Sullivan compared on their MLB careers: John Kirby played 5 seasons, 1884 to 1888, Tom Sullivan 4 seasons, 1884 to 1889. John Kirby has 18 wins to Tom Sullivan's 14.

Who has the better career numbers?

John Kirby and Tom Sullivan career totals
75GP47
18W14
50L33
4.1ERA4.0
611.1IP408
200K147
258BB152
1.5WHIP1.5
0SV0

Titles and awards

  • John Kirby: 0 championships; none on file
  • Tom Sullivan: 0 championships; none on file

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.

John Kirby and Tom Sullivan 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.
1st1884014.091884224.06
2nd1885583.551886273.96
3rd188611263.3018888163.40
4th18871117.251889285.67
5th1888144.19————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA