Jamie Moyer vs. Dale Thayer — Career Comparison

Jamie Moyer 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 run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 87), home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 69), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 85). Role difference aside, Dale Thayer holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.