Rudy Arias vs. Blaine Thomas — Career Comparison

Rudy Arias
Silent GenerationCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Blaine Thomas
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Blaine Thomas built a career as a starting pitcher and Rudy Arias 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 4.09 and 1.727 for Rudy Arias. By the career numbers, Blaine Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rudy Arias and Blaine Thomas

Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
6.95
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.86
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
4.09
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.18
8.18
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
10.02
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.02
10.02
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.43
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
4.09
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.43
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
5.73
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.73
5.73
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.091
1.091
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
40.91
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.66
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
4.7
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.568
1.568
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
2.143
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
36.61
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
21.21
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.91
40.91
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64

Fielding Stats for Rudy Arias and Blaine Thomas

Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
6.95
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
27
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
9
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.61
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.05
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.66
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.66
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.382
0.382
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rudy Arias and Blaine Thomas

Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5100
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.42
-63.2
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rudy Arias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy Arias
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA