Taylor Buchholz vs. Thomas Saxon — Career Comparison

Taylor Buchholz
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational 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 Taylor Buchholz 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 4.28 and 1.235 for Taylor Buchholz. By the career numbers, Thomas Saxon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Taylor Buchholz and Thomas Saxon

Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
4.57
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.7
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.78
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.58
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.64
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.62
47.62
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.09
17.09
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
4.28
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.05
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
933
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
8.36
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.08
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.36
8.36
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.19
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.46
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.29
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
6.63
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.38
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.63
6.63
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.38
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1294
37.45
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
39.83
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
4.77
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.73
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.46
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.69
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.203
1.203
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1170
33.86
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
33.75
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.45
37.45
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Taylor Buchholz and Thomas Saxon

Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
4.57
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.7
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.78
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
933
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
311
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.81
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.75
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.62
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.56
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.09
17.09
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Taylor Buchholz and Thomas Saxon

Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
1467.69
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
600
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
516.92
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.15
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.15
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.78
7.2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
29.73
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.15
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
83.08
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.46
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.46
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.96
-8.9
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
68.03
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.92
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
22
203.08
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.95
2.95
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Taylor Buchholz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.15
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Buchholz
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA