Tony Armas Jr. vs. Grant Thatcher — Career Comparison

Tony Armas Jr.
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Grant Thatcher
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tony Armas Jr. built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Thatcher as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Grant Thatcher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.16 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 4.65 and 1.472 for Tony Armas Jr.. By the career numbers, Grant Thatcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Grant Thatcher

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.8
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.22
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
1.62
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.97
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.52
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.63
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.92
44.92
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.27
90.27
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
4.65
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.16
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2777
27
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
27
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
925.2
9
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
8.66
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
10.22
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.66
8.66
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.19
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
4.19
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.4
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
6.61
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.16
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.61
6.61
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.42
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.49
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4055
39.43
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
37.46
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
5.05
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.38
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.3
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.71
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.428
1.428
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3491
33.94
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
35.27
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.43
39.43
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.46
37.46

Fielding Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Grant Thatcher

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.8
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.22
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.63
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2777
27
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
27
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
925.2
9
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
9
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.57
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
1.12
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
1.74
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.43
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.69
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.21
97.21
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.941
0.941
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.81
90.81
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Armas Jr. and Grant Thatcher

Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
373.24
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
600
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
537.79
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
52.17
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
46.15
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
6.02
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.04
6.1
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
39.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
60.2
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
60.2
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
12.04
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
20.07
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
32.11
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-7.92
-15.9
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
38.14
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
8.03
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
99
198.66
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
3.02
3.02
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Tony Armas Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
54.18
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Armas Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA