How Ryan Thompson's Saves Compares to Similar Players

Ryan Thompson has totaled 8 career Saves, well below the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — production that has significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Saves season came in 2022, posting 3, near the relief pitcher average of 2.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2021 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 2.5 that year. Output has held steady over recent seasons. The Saves total has gone from 1 in 2023 to 2 in 2024 and 1 in 2025, holding steady over the span. That level has become his established baseline entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 3 — though the career average has remained well below league norms.

Ryan Thompson Lifetime Saves

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Ryan Thompson Saves Per Season

Ryan Thompson's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ryan Thompson Saves per season line chart

Ryan Thompson Saves by Team

Ryan Thompson's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ryan Thompson career Saves by team bar chart

Ryan Thompson Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of Ryan Thompson's career Saves, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Ryan Thompson Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

Ryan Thompson Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ryan Thompson's seasonal Saves 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.
Ryan Thompson Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ryan Thompson Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ryan Thompson's MLB career with Saves 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.
Ryan Thompson Saves season-by-season breakdown table