Joe Sullivan was born on Monday, September 26, 1910, in Mason City, Illinois. Sullivan was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1935, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joe Sullivan baseball stats page.
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Joe SullivanJoe Sullivan Autograph on a 1974 TCMA Baseball Card |
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Joe SullivanJoe Sullivan Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1935 | 25 | Tigers | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.51 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 125.2 | 566 | 119 | 49 | 66 | 4 | 71 | - | 53 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - |
1936 | 26 | Tigers | 26 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 6.78 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 79.2 | 382 | 111 | 60 | 70 | 4 | 40 | - | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - |
1939 | 29 | Bees | 31 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 9 | .400 | 3.64 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 113.2 | 496 | 114 | 46 | 57 | 3 | 50 | - | 46 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - |
1940 | 30 | Bees | 36 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 14 | .417 | 3.55 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 177.1 | 766 | 157 | 70 | 89 | 9 | 89 | - | 64 | 2 | 8 | 0 | - |
1941 | 31 | Braves | 16 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.1 | 239 | 60 | 24 | 26 | 3 | 26 | - | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - |
1941 | 31 | Pirates | 16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.1 | 178 | 40 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 22 | - | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
5 Years | 150 | 55 | 55 | 30 | 37 | .448 | 4.01 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 588.0 | 2,627 | 601 | 262 | 334 | 25 | 298 | - | 216 | 19 | 17 | 0 | - |
Joe SullivanJoe Sullivan Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1935 | 25 | Tigers | 25 | 43 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 0 | - | .163 | .234 | .186 |
1936 | 26 | Tigers | 26 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 0 | - | .179 | .207 | .179 |
1939 | 29 | Bees | 33 | 40 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | .300 | .349 | .325 |
1940 | 30 | Bees | 36 | 71 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .211 |
1941 | 31 | Braves | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .125 | .067 |
1941 | 31 | Pirates | 16 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .364 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
5 Years | 152 | 208 | 14 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .240 | .221 |
Joe SullivanJoe Sullivan Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1935 Tigers | P | 25 | 12 | 377 | 31 | 1.2 | 27 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .871 | 1.93 |
1936 Tigers | P | 26 | 4 | 239 | 16 | 0.6 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .938 | 1.69 |
1939 Bees | P | 31 | 11 | 341 | 29 | 0.9 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.30 |
1940 Bees | P | 36 | 22 | 532 | 49 | 1.4 | 46 | 8 | 38 | 3 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .939 | 2.33 |
1941 Braves | P | 16 | 2 | 157 | 18 | 1.1 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.10 |
1941 Pirates | P | 16 | 4 | 118 | 11 | 0.7 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.52 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 150 | 55 | 1,764 | 154 | 1.0 | 146 | 31 | 115 | 8 | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .948 | 2.23 | |
5 Years | 150 | 55 | 1,764 | 154 | 1.0 | 146 | 31 | 115 | 8 | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .948 | 2.23 |
Joe SullivanJoe Sullivan Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1935 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 4.8 | 8.6 | 0.75 | 3.80 | 5.08 |
1936 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.1 | 28.0 | 0.80 | 3.62 | 4.52 |
1939 Bees | 1 | - | - | 2 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 13.3 | 40.0 | 0.92 | 3.64 | 3.96 |
1940 Bees | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 7.9 | 11.8 | 0.72 | 3.25 | 4.52 |
1941 Braves | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.42 | 1.89 | 4.47 |
1941 Pirates | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 11.0 | 5.5 | 0.45 | 2.29 | 5.03 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
5 Years | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 5.9 | 13.9 | 0.72 | 3.31 | 4.56 |
Joe SullivanJoe Sullivan Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1935 Detroit Tigers | 19 | Undetermined | - | - |
1936 Detroit Tigers | 19 | Undetermined | - | - |
1939 Boston Bees | 19 | Undetermined | - | - |
1940 Boston Bees | 21 | Undetermined | - | - |
1941 Boston Braves | 21 | Undetermined | - | - |
1941 Pittsburgh Pirates | 26 | Undetermined | - | - |
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