Pedro Silva vs. Grant Thatcher — Career Comparison

Pedro Silva
Lost GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Grant Thatcher
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Pedro Silva 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 7.49 and 1.891 for Pedro Silva. By the career numbers, Grant Thatcher had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pedro Silva and Grant Thatcher

Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.51
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.22
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.98
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.97
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.8
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.71
64.71
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.62
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
7.49
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.16
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.49
7.49
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.325
0.325
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
303
27
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
27
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
9
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
9
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
12.12
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
10.22
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.12
12.12
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.22
10.22
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
4.9
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
2.94
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.16
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.94
1.94
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.871
0.871
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.49
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.8
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
43.93
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
37.46
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
8.91
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.38
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.98
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.89
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.891
1.891
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
37.25
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
35.27
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.345
0.345
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.93
43.93
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.46
37.46

Fielding Stats for Pedro Silva and Grant Thatcher

Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.36
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.22
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.02
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
797
27
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
27
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
265.2
9
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
9
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.51
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1.25
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
3.9
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.43
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
3.76
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.19
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.52
96.52
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.775
2.775
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pedro Silva and Grant Thatcher

Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
174.05
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
600
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
549.62
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
109.92
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
73.28
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
18.32
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.32
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
36.64
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.83
54.2
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1.05
39.5
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
183.21
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
151.15
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.589
0.589
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
105.34
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
77.86
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
164.89
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.53
52.81
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
38.14
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
41.22
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pedro Silva
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA