Tom Rogers vs. Grant Thatcher — Career Comparison

Tom Rogers
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Grant Thatcher
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tom Rogers built a career as a starting pitcher and Grant Thatcher as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Grant Thatcher posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.16 and WHIP 1.378 compared to 3.95 and 1.430 for Tom Rogers. By the career numbers, Grant Thatcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Rogers and Grant Thatcher

Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.8
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.22
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.91
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.33
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.65
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.6
50.6
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.46
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
3.95
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.16
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.26
4.26
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1244
27
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
27
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414.2
9
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
9
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
431
9.35
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
10.22
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.35
9.35
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.33
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
3.52
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
2.04
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.16
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.617
0.617
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.49
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.22
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1730
37.55
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
37.46
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.65
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
4.8
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.38
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558
33.82
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
35.27
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.55
37.55
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.46
37.46

Fielding Stats for Tom Rogers and Grant Thatcher

Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.22
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
27
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
9
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.43
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.32
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.976
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Rogers and Grant Thatcher

Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
357.45
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
600
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
570.21
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
127.66
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
102.13
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
17.02
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.26
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.26
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
25.53
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.04
38.46
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
39.5
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
165.96
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
131.91
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
55.32
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
21.28
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
72.34
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.73
41.4
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
38.14
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.26
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
93.62
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.41
6.41
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25.53
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.26
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.26
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA