Tom Baker vs. Jake Boultes — Career Comparison

Tom Baker
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Boultes
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Boultes built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Baker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Boultes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.96 and WHIP 1.291 compared to 3 and 1.500 for Tom Baker. By the career numbers, Jake Boultes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tom Baker and Jake Boultes

Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.7
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.69
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.32
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.57
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.36
36.36
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.48
40.48
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.49
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
3
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.96
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667
27
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222.1
9
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
10
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
9.27
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.27
9.27
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.4
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.5
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.35
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.35
2.35
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
7
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
3.16
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.167
1.167
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.612
0.612
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.4
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
40.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
918
37.16
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.77
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
6
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
4.94
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
36.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
850
34.41
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for Tom Baker and Jake Boultes

Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.71
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.65
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
27
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
9
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.05
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.79
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
3.99
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.85
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.36
96.36
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.255
2.255
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.3
38.3
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.18
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tom Baker and Jake Boultes

Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2000
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
285.15
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
600
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
546.53
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
77.23
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
71.29
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.79
16.6
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
83.17
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
106.93
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.7
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.7
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
59.41
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
8.93
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.76
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
154.46
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
3.88
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.76
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Tom Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Boultes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100