Chris Carpenter vs. Dale Thayer — Career Comparison

Chris Carpenter
Gen XNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
Dale Thayer
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris Carpenter built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Thayer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Carpenter led in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 95), home run suppression (HR9+ 102 vs 91), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 99). Dale Thayer held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 132 vs 115). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Chris Carpenter.

Pitching Stats for Chris Carpenter and Dale Thayer

Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
1.42
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.35
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.58
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.38
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.61
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.5
60.5
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.86
94.86
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
927
3.76
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
3.47
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6658
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219.1
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2205
8.94
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
8.55
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.89
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.07
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
2.54
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.36
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1697
6.88
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
7.62
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.88
6.88
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.047
1.047
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.109
1.109
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.21
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.34
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9305
37.73
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
37.26
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.65
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021
4.14
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.72
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.3
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.19
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
0.9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.57
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.276
1.276
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8470
34.35
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
953
34.08
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.73
37.73
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Chris Carpenter and Dale Thayer

Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
1.42
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
1.35
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6658
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219.1
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.75
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
1.02
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.64
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
1.81
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
1.77
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.97
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.246
1.246
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.102
0.102
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.86
94.86
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Carpenter and Dale Thayer

Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
419.16
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
52800
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
600
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
439
525.75
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
62.28
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
50.3
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.58
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.4
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.98
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.02
12
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
79.04
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
79.04
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
21.56
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
25.15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
44.31
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-3.39
-4.06
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.4
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.37
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
172.46
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.48
3.48
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
56.29
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.99
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Carpenter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA