Manny Aybar vs. Blaine Thomas — Career Comparison

Manny Aybar
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Blaine Thomas
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Blaine Thomas built a career as a starting pitcher and Manny Aybar 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 5.11 and 1.522 for Manny Aybar. By the career numbers, Blaine Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Manny Aybar and Blaine Thomas

Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.79
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.86
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.64
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.41
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.57
48.57
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.46
13.46
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
5.11
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.18
8.18
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1173
27
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
391
9
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
9.51
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.51
9.51
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.13
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.96
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.23
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
6.28
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.28
6.28
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.138
1.138
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.37
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1749
40.26
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.22
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
5.62
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.37
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.58
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.496
1.496
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
2.143
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1523
35.06
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
21.21
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.26
40.26
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64

Fielding Stats for Manny Aybar and Blaine Thomas

Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
4.79
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.62
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173
27
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
9
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.69
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.08
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.84
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.77
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.25
96.25
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.37
0.37
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12.98
12.98
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Manny Aybar and Blaine Thomas

Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
1657.89
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
600
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
552.63
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
102.63
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
94.74
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.6
28.4
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
126.32
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
118.42
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
47.37
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
39.47
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
78.95
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
25.4
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.79
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
28
221.05
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Manny Aybar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Manny Aybar
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA