How Brad Thomas's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Brad Thomas posted a career ERA of 5.8, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest ERA season came in 2010, posting 3.89, near the relief pitcher average of 3.9 that year. The highest point came in 2004 at 16.88, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.23 that year. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 16.88 in 2004 to 3.89 in 2010 and 9.0 in 2011. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 3.89 to 16.88 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Brad Thomas Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Brad Thomas
| Brad Thomas ERA | Brad Thomas Component ERA | Brad Thomas Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 5.8 | 6.17 | 5.34 |
| Season Avg. | 5.8 | 6.17 | 5.34 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.8 | 6.17 | 5.34 |
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Brad Thomas ERA Per Season
Brad Thomas's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, Oceania, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Brad Thomas ERA by Team
Brad Thomas's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Brad Thomas ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Brad Thomas's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Brad Thomas ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Brad Thomas's seasonal ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Brad Thomas ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Brad Thomas's MLB career with ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.