How Gene Thompson's Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Gene Thompson posted a career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings of 4.0, below the starting pitcher average of 4.45 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings season came in 1946, posting 2.59, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.17 that year. The highest point came in 1942 at 5.4, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.25 that year. The Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.4 in 1942 to 2.59 in 1946 and 5.05 in 1947. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from 2.59 to 5.4 — though the career average remained above league norms.

Gene Thompson Lifetime Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings

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Gene Thompson Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season

Gene Thompson's Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
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Gene Thompson Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team

Gene Thompson's career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Gene Thompson Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Gene Thompson's career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Gene Thompson Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Gene Thompson Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gene Thompson's seasonal Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Gene Thompson Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gene Thompson Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gene Thompson's MLB career with Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Gene Thompson Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table