Jim Maloney vs. Dale Thayer — Career Comparison

Jim Maloney
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Dale Thayer
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jim Maloney 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. Jim Maloney led in home run suppression (HR9+ 125 vs 91), strikeout rate (K%+ 127 vs 95), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 105 vs 99). Dale Thayer held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 132 vs 72). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jim Maloney.

Pitching Stats for Jim Maloney and Dale Thayer

Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
1.47
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
1.28
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.65
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.39
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.41
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.61
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.47
61.47
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.75
86.75
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.36
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.15
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
3.19
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
3.47
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5547
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1849
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1518
7.39
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
8.55
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.39
7.39
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.55
8.55
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.67
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.07
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
810
3.94
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.36
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.19
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1605
7.81
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
7.62
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.81
7.81
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.62
7.62
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.306
1.306
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.109
1.109
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.6
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.29
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.18
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7745
37.7
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1042
37.26
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.09
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.65
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
729
3.55
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
3.72
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.36
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.57
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.259
1.259
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.212
1.212
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6892
33.55
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
34.08
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.7
37.7
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Jim Maloney and Dale Thayer

Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
1.47
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
264
9.44
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
1.27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5550
27
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
27
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1850
9
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
251.2
9
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.49
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.13
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.64
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
1.69
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
1.62
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.97
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.69
95.69
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.102
0.102
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.47
86.47
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Maloney and Dale Thayer

Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
276.72
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
52800
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
696
600
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
628
541.38
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
108.62
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
81.03
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
18.1
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.45
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.03
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
27.59
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.86
36.94
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
151.72
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
137.93
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
43.97
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
45.69
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
83.62
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41.25
35.56
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.31
-62.13
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.86
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
28.45
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
119.83
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.01
5.01
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
26.72
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.59
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
9.48
Dale Thayer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.72
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.72
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.45
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Maloney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Dale Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA