Al Tedrow vs. Grant Thatcher — Career Comparison

Al Tedrow
Lost GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Grant Thatcher
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Al Tedrow 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. Al Tedrow posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.21 and WHIP 1.478 compared to 3.16 and 1.378 for Grant Thatcher. By the career numbers, Al Tedrow had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Tedrow and Grant Thatcher

Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.61
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.22
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.21
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.97
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.81
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.97
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.21
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.16
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
27
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
9
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
7.66
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
10.22
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.22
10.22
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
5.64
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.61
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
3.16
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.806
0.806
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.595
0.595
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.49
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.21
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
39.49
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
37.46
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.42
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
4.38
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.478
1.478
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
32.64
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
35.27
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.49
39.49
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.46
37.46

Fielding Stats for Al Tedrow and Grant Thatcher

Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.22
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
27
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
9
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.43
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.19
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Tedrow and Grant Thatcher

Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
400
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
32.61
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
39.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
150
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
150
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
20.39
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.02
38.14
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
3
112.5
Al Tedrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
5.33
5.33
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Tedrow
Career
Per 600 PA
Grant Thatcher
Career
Per 600 PA