Dave Boswell vs. Tom Martin — Career Comparison

Dave Boswell
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Martin
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Boswell built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Martin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Martin led in home run suppression (HR9+ 162 vs 97), run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 103), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 98 vs 81). Dave Boswell held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 131 vs 97). Role difference aside, Tom Martin holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Dave Boswell and Tom Martin

Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.73
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.28
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.57
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.84
54.84
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.66
73.66
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.31
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.52
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
4.92
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3196
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065.1
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
7.25
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
9.63
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.93
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
1.02
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
4.06
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
4.06
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.14
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.54
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
7.45
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
6.37
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.279
1.279
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.159
1.159
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.37
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.29
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4487
37.91
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1415
40.22
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.02
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
3.9
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
5.14
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.34
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.8
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.522
1.522
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3965
33.5
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1232
35.01
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.22
40.22

Fielding Stats for Dave Boswell and Tom Martin

Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.73
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
10.69
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.28
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3197
27
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
27
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1065.2
9
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
316.2
9
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.52
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.43
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
1.09
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.17
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.68
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.71
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.61
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.59
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.932
0.932
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.149
0.149
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.66
73.66
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Boswell and Tom Martin

Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
231
350.89
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
376
17353.85
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
600
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
557.47
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
553.85
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
112.41
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
85.06
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.19
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
27.34
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.42
34.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
157.97
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
127.59
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
62.28
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
33.42
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
89.62
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.29
30.82
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.55
-71.43
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.11
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
180.76
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.25
3.25
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
25.82
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.67
Tom Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Martin
Career
Per 600 PA