Bud Anderson vs. Blaine Thomas — Career Comparison

Bud Anderson
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Blaine Thomas
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Blaine Thomas built a career as a starting pitcher and Bud Anderson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Blaine Thomas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 2.143 compared to 3.68 and 1.463 for Bud Anderson. By the career numbers, Blaine Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bud Anderson and Blaine Thomas

Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.87
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.86
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.24
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.6
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.38
9.38
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.42
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
3.68
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.18
8.18
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
27
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
9
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
8.94
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.72
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
3.74
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
4.59
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.19
1.19
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.926
0.926
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.48
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
38.84
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.36
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
4.29
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.6
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.36
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.15
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
2.143
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
34.07
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
21.21
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.84
38.84
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64

Fielding Stats for Bud Anderson and Blaine Thomas

Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
3.87
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.36
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
27
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
9
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.79
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.85
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.81
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.63
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.422
0.422
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Anderson and Blaine Thomas

Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bud Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA