Joe Boyle vs. Will Sawyer — Career Comparison

Joe Boyle
Gen ZMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Will Sawyer
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BluesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Boyle built a career as a starting pitcher and Will Sawyer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Will Sawyer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.36 and WHIP 1.177 compared to 4.98 and 1.444 for Joe Boyle. By the career numbers, Will Sawyer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Boyle and Will Sawyer

Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.26
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.09
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.96
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.78
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.64
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.86
75.86
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.96
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
4.98
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.36
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.217
0.217
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.217
0.217
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
7.24
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
7.6
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.6
7.6
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
5.68
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
3
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
10.04
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
4.85
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.746
1.746
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.872
0.872
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.7
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.83
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
39.84
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
596
38.04
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.6
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
5.04
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.62
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
33.3
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
35.04
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.84
39.84
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.04
38.04

Fielding Stats for Joe Boyle and Will Sawyer

Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.26
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.09
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.38
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.7
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.34
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.09
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.82
81.82
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.95
80.95
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Boyle and Will Sawyer

Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
204
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
600
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
564
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
1.23
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-3.29
-39.5
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
228
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.63
2.63
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Will Sawyer
Career
Per 600 PA