Jason Boyd vs. Thornton Lee — Career Comparison

Jason Boyd
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Thornton Lee built a career as a starting pitcher and Jason Boyd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Thornton Lee posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.56 and WHIP 1.358 compared to 5.74 and 1.575 for Jason Boyd. By the career numbers, Thornton Lee had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Boyd and Thornton Lee

Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
7.63
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
1.44
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.34
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.45
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.48
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.55
48.55
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.6
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.74
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
3.56
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
133.1
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
8.64
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2327
8.98
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.64
8.64
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.98
8.98
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.08
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.47
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.06
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
3.24
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
6.55
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
937
3.62
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.761
0.761
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.47
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.54
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
40.57
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9999
38.6
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
2.3
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
6.28
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
4.27
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.61
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.41
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.08
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.523
1.523
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.358
1.358
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
33.95
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9118
35.2
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.57
40.57
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.6
38.6

Fielding Stats for Jason Boyd and Thornton Lee

Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
7.63
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133.1
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.54
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.82
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.57
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.36
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.11
92.11
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Boyd and Thornton Lee

Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
67800
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
254.24
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
835
566.1
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
113.22
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
91.53
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.79
29.69
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
143.05
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
132.2
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
42.71
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
84.75
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.01
27.13
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.31
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
141.02
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.92
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA