Bud Davis vs. Jake Thielman — Career Comparison

Bud Davis
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Thielman
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Thielman built a career as a starting pitcher and Bud Davis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Thielman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.16 and WHIP 1.241 compared to 4.05 and 1.860 for Bud Davis. By the career numbers, Jake Thielman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bud Davis and Jake Thielman

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.43
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.23
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.57
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.27
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.53
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.72
51.72
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.15
86.15
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.93
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.05
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
3.16
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
27
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1426
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.2
9
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475.1
9
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.78
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
483
9.15
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.78
8.78
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.17
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
7.97
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
2.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.97
7.97
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
2.43
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.99
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.155
1.155
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.558
0.558
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.25
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.81
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.44
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
40.91
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1942
36.77
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.03
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
7.16
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
4.43
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.86
1.86
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.241
1.241
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
32.13
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1812
34.31
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.77
36.77

Fielding Stats for Bud Davis and Jake Thielman

Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.21
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.04
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1539
27
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.74
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.32
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
3.14
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.71
94.71
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.111
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.594
2.594
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.51
85.51
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Davis and Jake Thielman

Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
484.62
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
202.9
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
600
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
507.25
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
121.74
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
89.86
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
14.49
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
17.39
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
31.88
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
78.11
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.34
64.74
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
171.01
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
184.62
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
188.41
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
78.26
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
57.97
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
136.23
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
88.53
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24.23
70.23
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.8
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
60.87
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
31
89.86
Bud Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.68
6.68
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
26.09
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.59
Bud Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Thielman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100