Paul Maholm vs. Dale Thayer — Career Comparison

Paul Maholm
MillenialMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dale Thayer
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Paul Maholm 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 walk avoidance (BB%+ 132 vs 106), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 93), and strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 84). Paul Maholm held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 108 vs 91). Role difference aside, Dale Thayer holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Paul Maholm and Dale Thayer

Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
1.58
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.45
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.45
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.58
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.61
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.5
43.5
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.58
91.58
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
744
4.3
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
3.47
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4669
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1556.1
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1676
9.69
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
8.55
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.86
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.07
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
2.95
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.36
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.19
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
984
5.69
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
7.62
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.62
7.62
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.109
1.109
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.21
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.45
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6704
38.77
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
37.26
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.65
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
806
4.66
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
3.72
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.41
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.36
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.24
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.19
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.57
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.405
1.405
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6004
34.72
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
953
34.08
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.77
38.77
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Paul Maholm and Dale Thayer

Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
1.58
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.45
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4669
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1556.1
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.39
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.54
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.64
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
2.02
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
1.93
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.97
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.7
95.7
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.223
1.223
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.102
0.102
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.58
91.58
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Paul Maholm and Dale Thayer

Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
305.03
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
52800
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
600
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
534.08
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
58.1
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
51.4
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.47
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.23
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.7
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.39
10.5
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
69.27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
84.92
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
22.35
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
20.11
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
40.22
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-7.29
-8.15
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
26.82
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
252
281.56
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.13
2.13
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
39.11
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
9
10.06
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Maholm
Career
Per 600 PA
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA