Jesse Litsch vs. Dale Thayer — Career Comparison

Jesse Litsch
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dale Thayer
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jesse Litsch built a career as a starting pitcher and Dale Thayer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dale Thayer led in strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 74), walk avoidance (BB%+ 132 vs 127), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 95). Jesse Litsch held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 91). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Dale Thayer.

Pitching Stats for Jesse Litsch and Dale Thayer

Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.9
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.44
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.58
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.58
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.61
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.14
76.14
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
4.16
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
3.47
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417.2
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
430
9.27
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
8.55
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.27
9.27
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.19
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.07
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
2.56
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.36
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
5.15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
7.62
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.72
2.72
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.109
1.109
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.45
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1774
38.23
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
37.26
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.65
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
4.61
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.72
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.91
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.57
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.314
1.314
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1619
34.89
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
953
34.08
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.23
38.23
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Jesse Litsch and Dale Thayer

Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.9
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.44
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1253
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
417.2
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.12
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.7
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.64
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.95
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
2.82
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.97
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
95.62
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.489
1.489
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.102
0.102
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.14
76.14
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jesse Litsch and Dale Thayer

Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
88
10560
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
52800
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.5
-60
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jesse Litsch
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA