Joe Dawson vs. Thomas Saxon — Career Comparison

Joe Dawson
Lost GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Thomas Saxon
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Joe Dawson and Thomas Saxon are fairly close on the surface numbers. Thomas Saxon posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.05 vs 4.15) and WHIP (1.200 vs 1.448). Joe Dawson had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.38 per nine innings vs 0.68). By the career numbers, Thomas Saxon had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Joe Dawson and Thomas Saxon

Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
2.23
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.68
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.42
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.64
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.29
39.29
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.51
30.51
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
4.15
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.05
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.83
3.83
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
8.8
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.08
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.38
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
4.23
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
2.34
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.38
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1041
39.31
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
39.83
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
1.1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
4.8
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.73
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
927
35.01
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
33.75
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.261
0.261
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.31
39.31
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Joe Dawson and Thomas Saxon

Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
27
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.1
9
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.864
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Dawson and Thomas Saxon

Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
416.47
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
600
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
543.53
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
141.18
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
120
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.12
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.06
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.18
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.47
52.76
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
29.73
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
169.41
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
176.47
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
49.41
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.24
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
77.65
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.88
62.67
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
68.03
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
35.29
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
63.53
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.44
9.44
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Dawson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.18
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Dawson
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA