Jake Arrieta vs. Mike Thompson — Career Comparison

Jake Arrieta
MillenialMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardSilver SluggerAll-Star
Mike Thompson
Gen XColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Jake Arrieta posted a stronger line than Mike Thompson. Jake Arrieta posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.98 vs 5.27) and WHIP (1.268 vs 1.533). By the career numbers, Jake Arrieta had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Jake Arrieta and Mike Thompson

Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
1.59
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.17
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.56
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.34
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.64
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.52
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.5
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.29
55.29
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.54
61.54
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
713
3.98
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
5.27
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4837
27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612.1
9
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1450
8.09
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
10.2
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.01
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
1.25
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.25
1.25
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
3.19
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
3.09
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.13
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.5
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1433
8
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
3.34
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.715
0.715
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.44
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.36
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.84
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6755
37.71
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
40.12
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.5
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
787
4.39
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.93
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.39
4.39
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.94
5.94
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.18
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.59
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.22
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.42
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
0.75
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.17
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.254
1.254
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.477
1.477
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6047
33.75
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
35.19
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.71
37.71
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.12
40.12

Fielding Stats for Jake Arrieta and Mike Thompson

Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
1.59
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.17
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.56
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.34
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4837
27
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
27
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612.1
9
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
107.2
9
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
0.76
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.84
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
1.42
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.42
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.17
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.25
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
2.35
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.51
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
390
2.18
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.26
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.64
92.64
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.039
1.039
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.54
61.54
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.13
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Arrieta and Mike Thompson

Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
407.04
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
503.23
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426
600
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
538.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
522.58
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
88.73
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
66.2
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.45
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.63
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.45
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
22.54
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.92
29.47
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
13.19
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
133.8
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
77.42
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
112.68
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
35.21
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
38.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
64.79
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.94
21.04
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
6.66
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
22.54
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
197
277.46
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
251.61
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
2.16
2.16
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
2.38
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jake Arrieta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
38.03
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.04
Mike Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Arrieta
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA