MLB / Players

Sean O'Sullivan

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 1 in · 245 lb
BornSeptember 1, 1987 · San Diego, CA, USA
MLB debutJune 16, 2009
Final gameJuly 8, 2016
Seasons7 (2009–2016)

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2009; Kansas City Royals 2010; Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2010; Kansas City Royals 2011; San Diego Padres 2013; Philadelphia Phillies 2014–2015; Boston Red Sox 2016

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
-4.1
0.1

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
200912331100000100.333.333.333.66776.178.1.298-0.3
201019110000000000.000.000.000.000-124.5-100.0.000-0.5
201112000000000000-1.5
20137660110000400.167.167.333.50026.439.2.2140.1
20143330000000200.000.000.000.000-137.3-100.0.000-0.3
201513232022100011000.100.143.150.293-32.3-18.3.138-1.3
20165000000000000-0.4

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
2009121042000603416291251.75.921.4715.056.03136.974.3-0.3
2010191446000905131431583.75.491.4464.635.50132.175.7-0.5
2011121026000784726191058.37.251.7832.936.08148.756.4-1.5
2013730200031111412025.03.961.8004.323.86110.088.60.1
2014320100015927312.76.391.3424.975.55150.157.8-0.3
2015131316000944820351671.06.081.6064.446.21162.662.7-1.3
201654200003016613321.36.751.6885.484.84109.765.4-0.4

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
71
PA
36
AB
33
R
3
H
4
2B
2
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
1
SO
17
SB
0
BA
.1212
OBP
.1471
SLG
.1818
OPS
.3289

Pitching

G (P)
71
GS
56
W
13
L
23
SV
0
CG
0
SHO
0
IP
324
SO (P)
158
BB allowed
115
ERA
6.006
WHIP
1.5850
K/9
4.39

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.

Best games

Batting

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
2013-07-12SF @ SD Gameday201100002
2015-06-29MIL @ PHI Gameday211100002
2009-06-16LAA @ SF Gameday311000001
2015-05-27PHI @ NYM Gameday201000001
2010-06-20LAA @ CHC Gameday100000000

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
2015-06-18BAL @ PHI Gameday5.0411271
2010-08-09KC @ LAA Gameday6.11066161
2011-04-21CLE @ KC Gameday6.0522360
2009-06-16LAA @ SF Gameday7.0511150
2009-06-29LAA @ TEX Gameday6.0622252

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.