Eric Erickson vs. Thomas Saxon — Career Comparison

Eric Erickson
Lost GenerationSwedenThrows RightBats RightEuropeWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Thomas Saxon
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Eric Erickson and Thomas Saxon are fairly close on the surface numbers. Eric Erickson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.85 vs 4.05) and home runs allowed (0.41 per nine innings vs 0.68). Thomas Saxon had the advantage in WHIP (1.200 vs 1.440). By the career numbers, Eric Erickson 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 Eric Erickson and Thomas Saxon

Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
1.59
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.02
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.37
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.62
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.36
37.36
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.14
64.14
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.46
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
3.85
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.05
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2466
27
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
822
9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
805
8.81
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
6.08
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.81
8.81
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.08
6.08
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.41
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
4.15
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
4.73
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
4.02
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.38
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.908
0.908
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.2
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.38
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3542
38.78
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
39.83
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.36
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
5.01
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.73
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3128
34.25
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
33.75
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.182
0.182
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.78
38.78
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.83
39.83

Fielding Stats for Eric Erickson and Thomas Saxon

Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
27
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.1
9
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.03
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.48
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.11
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Eric Erickson and Thomas Saxon

Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
281.55
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
400
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
600
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
541.75
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
97.09
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
79.61
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.53
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.94
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.48
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.71
26.63
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
29.73
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
118.45
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
122.33
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
31.07
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
40.78
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
69.9
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.36
24.01
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
68.03
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
25.24
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
92
178.64
Thomas Saxon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.36
3.36
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Erickson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
33.01
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Erickson
Career
Per 600 PA
Thomas Saxon
Career
Per 600 PA