Bill Butland vs. Jack Taschner — Career Comparison

Bill Butland
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack Taschner
Gen XWisconsinThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Butland built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Taschner as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Butland posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.88 and WHIP 1.288 compared to 5.14 and 1.683 for Jack Taschner. By the career numbers, Bill Butland had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Butland and Jack Taschner

Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.91
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
10.57
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.9
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.54
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.48
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.88
46.88
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.88
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
5.14
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
27
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
150.2
9
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
8.24
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
9.9
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.9
9.9
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.66
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.9
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
3.35
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
4.95
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
3.7
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
7.62
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.94
1.94
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.783
0.783
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.397
1.397
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.62
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.33
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
38.35
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
42
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.24
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
4.12
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
5.62
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.48
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.288
1.288
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.651
1.651
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
34.83
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
36
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.35
38.35
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
42

Fielding Stats for Bill Butland and Jack Taschner

Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
10.57
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
27
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
9
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.33
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.24
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.62
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.57
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.438
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.149
0.149
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Butland and Jack Taschner

Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
32
391.84
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
22200
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
477.55
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.35
4.29
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
5.21
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
110.2
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.71
-8.63
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
23.7
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
16
195.92
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.06
3.06
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Butland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Jack Taschner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Butland
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Taschner
Career
Per 600 PA