Sam Long vs. Dale Thayer — Career Comparison

Sam Long
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dale Thayer
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Dale Thayer a clear advantage over Sam Long across the core pitching metrics. Dale Thayer led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 132 vs 101), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 91), and strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 82). Dale Thayer was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Sam Long and Dale Thayer

Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
6.91
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.39
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.47
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.61
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
4.65
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
3.47
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
8.83
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
8.55
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.28
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.07
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
3.8
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.36
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
7.68
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
7.62
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.68
7.68
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.275
1.275
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.109
1.109
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.77
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.29
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.34
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
39.28
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1042
37.26
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
2.26
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.65
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
5.42
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.72
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.64
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.57
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
34.76
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
953
34.08
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.28
39.28
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Sam Long and Dale Thayer

Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
6.91
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.51
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
633
27
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
9
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.02
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.64
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.19
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.97
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.167
0.167
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.102
0.102
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sam Long and Dale Thayer

Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
162
8836.36
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
52800
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
4.86
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.33
-17.94
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Long
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA