Pete Appleton vs. Jake Thompson — Career Comparison

Pete Appleton
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Thompson
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Thompson built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Appleton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Pete Appleton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.3 and WHIP 1.466 compared to 4.87 and 1.556 for Jake Thompson. By the career numbers, Pete Appleton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Appleton and Jake Thompson

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
2.69
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.32
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.56
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.45
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.54
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.52
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.62
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.34
46.34
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.82
20.82
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
4.3
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.87
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3423
27
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1141
9
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1187
9.36
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
9.05
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.36
9.36
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.6
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.55
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
3.83
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
4.72
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
3.31
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
6.27
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.794
0.794
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.25
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5044
39.79
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
40.46
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.47
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
667
5.26
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.49
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.39
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4532
35.75
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
34.19
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.79
39.79
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.46
40.46

Fielding Stats for Pete Appleton and Jake Thompson

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.32
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
27
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116.1
9
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
266
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.55
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.55
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.947
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Appleton and Jake Thompson

Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
522.34
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
600
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
569.54
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
509.09
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
132.49
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
109.64
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.18
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.66
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
22.84
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.84
39.35
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
16.93
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
165.99
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
144.67
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
45.69
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
51.78
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
97.46
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.38
44.74
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
3.25
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.18
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
100.51
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
218.18
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.97
5.97
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
18.27
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.05
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA