MLB / Players

Bill Sullivan

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Born1868 · Providence, RI, USA
MLB debutApril 19, 1890
Final gameJune 23, 1890
Seasons1 (1890–1890)

Syracuse Stars 1890

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-1.4
3.4

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
1890623222200011000.091.130.091.221-8.6-34.9.118-1.4

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
1890661404051372713242.07.931.8572.795.50142.448.7-1.4

sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.

Career totals

Batting

G
6
PA
23
AB
22
R
2
H
2
2B
0
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
1
BB
1
SO
0
SB
0
BA
.0909
OBP
.1304
SLG
.0909
OPS
.2213

Pitching

G (P)
6
GS
6
W
1
L
4
SV
0
CG
4
SHO
0
IP
42
SO (P)
13
BB allowed
27
ERA
7.929
WHIP
1.8571
K/9
2.79

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.