Nate Andrews vs. Dale Thayer — Career Comparison

Nate Andrews
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dale Thayer
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nate Andrews built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Thayer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nate Andrews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.337 compared to 3.47 and 1.264 for Dale Thayer. By the career numbers, Nate Andrews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nate Andrews and Dale Thayer

Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.48
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.48
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.63
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.61
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.16
43.16
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.38
76.38
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.58
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
3.47
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2320
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773.1
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
9.29
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
8.55
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.29
9.29
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.07
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
2.75
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.36
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
2.51
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
7.62
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.585
0.585
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.109
1.109
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.2
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3307
38.49
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
37.26
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.15
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.65
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
4.07
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.72
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.57
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.337
1.337
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3062
35.64
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
953
34.08
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Nate Andrews and Dale Thayer

Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
27
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251.2
9
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.64
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.97
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.71
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.677
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.102
0.102
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nate Andrews and Dale Thayer

Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
128
272.34
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
52800
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282
600
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
510.64
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
74.47
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
63.83
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.64
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.64
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.21
19.59
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
85.11
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
123.4
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
17.02
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
34.04
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
51.06
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.6
16.16
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
48.94
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
140.43
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.27
4.27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
40.43
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Andrews
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA