Thornton Lee vs. Alfred Saylor — Career Comparison

Thornton Lee
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Alfred Saylor
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Thornton Lee and Alfred Saylor are fairly close on the surface numbers. Alfred Saylor had the edge in WHIP (1.253 vs 1.358). By the career numbers, Alfred Saylor 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 Thornton Lee and Alfred Saylor

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
1.44
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.42
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.05
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.45
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.43
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.48
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.47
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.55
48.55
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.37
47.37
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.33
63.33
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
0.6
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.66
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.05
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
921
3.56
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.51
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6994
27
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
27
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2331.1
9
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2327
8.98
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
9.71
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
0.47
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.28
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
3.24
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.56
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
3.62
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
3.36
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.761
0.761
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.547
0.547
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.09
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9999
38.6
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
796
37.71
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.47
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
4.27
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
4.31
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.38
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.09
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.358
1.358
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.253
1.253
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9118
35.2
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
35.43
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.03
3.03
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.6
38.6
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.71
37.71

Fielding Stats for Thornton Lee and Alfred Saylor

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.37
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.01
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1123
27
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
374.1
9
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
4.74
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.37
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
6.3
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
495
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
6.11
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.87
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.95
96.95
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.324
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.456
4.456
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.68
73.68
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.34
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Thornton Lee and Alfred Saylor

Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
254.24
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
57
212.42
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885
600
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
161
600
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
566.1
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
149
555.28
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.499
0.499
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
113.22
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
137.89
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
91.53
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
130.43
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.27
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
21.69
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.45
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.79
29.69
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.34
42.25
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
143.05
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
145.34
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
132.2
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
171.43
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
42.71
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
55.9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
44.75
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
11
40.99
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
84.75
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
96.89
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40.01
27.13
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.5
54.06
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
18.31
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.54
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.02
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.73
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
161
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Thornton Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.92
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.18
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
23
15.59
Alfred Saylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thornton Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Alfred Saylor
Career
Per 600 PA