Ed Dugan vs. Thomas Saxon — Career Comparison

Ed Dugan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightNorth AmericaRichmond VirginiansAmerican AssociationRelief 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 Ed Dugan 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 4.49 and 1.269 for Ed Dugan. By the career numbers, Thomas Saxon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Dugan and Thomas Saxon

Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.08
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.08
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.76
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.32
26.32
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.08
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
4.49
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.05
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
499
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166.1
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
10.61
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.08
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.61
10.61
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.81
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
3.25
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.38
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.451
0.451
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
751
40.64
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
39.83
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
7.41
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.73
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.41
7.41
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.269
1.269
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
39.72
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
33.75
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.64
40.64
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Ed Dugan and Thomas Saxon

Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.11
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.8
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
1.36
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.75
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.92
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.16
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.14
74.14
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.955
1.955
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Dugan and Thomas Saxon

Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
173.68
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
400
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
600
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
552.63
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
63.16
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
63.16
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.55
12.21
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
29.73
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
63.16
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
110.53
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
3.45
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
68.03
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
39.47
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Dugan
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA