Scott McGregor vs. Greg Thayer — Career Comparison

Scott McGregor
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Greg Thayer
Baby BoomersIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Scott McGregor built a career as a starting pitcher and Greg Thayer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Thayer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.8 and WHIP 1.578 compared to 3.99 and 1.303 for Scott McGregor. By the career numbers, Greg Thayer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott McGregor and Greg Thayer

Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.5
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.3
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.58
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.45
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.1
56.1
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.8
86.8
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
949
3.99
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.8
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
27
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2140.2
9
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2245
9.44
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
8
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
0.99
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.99
0.99
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
2.18
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
904
3.8
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
6
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.664
0.664
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.12
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.11
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8982
37.76
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
38.8
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.1
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.4
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1031
4.33
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.8
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.32
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.32
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.8
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
0.78
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.4
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.556
1.556
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8287
34.84
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
31
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.76
37.76
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.8
38.8

Fielding Stats for Scott McGregor and Greg Thayer

Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.5
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
1.3
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
27
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2140.2
9
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.5
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
1.33
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.4
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.87
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.4
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
1.83
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.4
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.98
97.98
Greg Thayer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.8
86.8
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott McGregor and Greg Thayer

Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Scott McGregor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
20
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
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Career
Per 600 PA
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Career
Per 600 PA
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Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
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Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
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Career
Per 600 PA
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Career
Per 600 PA
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Career
Per 600 PA
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Greg Thayer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
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Career
Per 600 PA
0
Scott McGregor
Career
Per 600 PA
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Career
Per 600 PA