Ty Buttrey vs. Thomas Saxon — Career Comparison

Ty Buttrey
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican 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 Ty Buttrey 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 4.3 and 1.322 for Ty Buttrey. By the career numbers, Thomas Saxon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ty Buttrey and Thomas Saxon

Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.7
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.63
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.86
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
4.3
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.05
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
8.77
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.08
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.94
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.9
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
9.55
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.38
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.55
9.55
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.383
1.383
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.63
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
491
38.43
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
39.83
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.88
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
4.62
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.296
1.296
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
34.51
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
33.75
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.43
38.43
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Ty Buttrey and Thomas Saxon

Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.7
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.63
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.33
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.33
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.148
0.148
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ty Buttrey and Thomas Saxon

Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ty Buttrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
400
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
29.73
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
68.03
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Buttrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA