Jimmy Boyd vs. Thomas Saxon — Career Comparison

Jimmy Boyd
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Thomas Saxon
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jimmy Boyd posted a stronger line than Thomas Saxon. Jimmy Boyd posted stronger numbers in ERA (1.29 vs 4.05) and WHIP (0.857 vs 1.200). By the career numbers, Jimmy Boyd had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Boyd and Thomas Saxon

Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
4.05
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
6.08
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.86
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.38
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.714
0.714
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
34.71
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
39.83
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
32.14
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
33.75
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.71
34.71
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Boyd and Thomas Saxon

Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.29
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Jimmy Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Boyd and Thomas Saxon

Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
400
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
29.73
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.3
-60
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
68.03
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA