Josh Edgin vs. Thomas Saxon — Career Comparison

Josh Edgin
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational 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 Josh Edgin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Josh Edgin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.49 and WHIP 1.310 compared to 4.05 and 1.200 for Thomas Saxon. By the career numbers, Josh Edgin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Josh Edgin and Thomas Saxon

Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
12.35
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.7
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.49
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.05
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.237
0.237
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
7.88
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.08
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.91
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
3.63
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
8.09
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.38
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.302
1.302
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.63
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
544
37.95
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
39.83
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
2.02
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
3.77
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.12
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.279
1.279
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
477
33.28
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
33.75
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Josh Edgin and Thomas Saxon

Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
12.35
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.7
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.56
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.91
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.77
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.062
0.062
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Edgin and Thomas Saxon

Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
106200
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
29.73
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
68.03
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA