Bill Yerrick vs. Thomas Saxon — Career Comparison

Bill Yerrick
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Thomas Saxon
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Thomas Saxon built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Yerrick as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Thomas Saxon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.200 compared to 8.1 and 2.200 for Bill Yerrick. By the career numbers, Thomas Saxon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Yerrick and Thomas Saxon

Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
8.1
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.05
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
8.1
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.75
8.75
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
14.7
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.08
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.7
14.7
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
5.1
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.73
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.38
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
46.2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
39.83
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9.9
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.73
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
40.5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
33.75
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.2
46.2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Bill Yerrick and Thomas Saxon

Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Yerrick and Thomas Saxon

Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
200
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
400
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
32
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
29.73
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
160
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.97
38.84
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
68.03
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
5
200
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Yerrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Yerrick
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA