Dick Bass vs. Dick Tomanek — Career Comparison

Dick Bass
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Tomanek
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dick Bass built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Tomanek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Tomanek posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.524 compared to 6.75 and 1.625 for Dick Bass. By the career numbers, Dick Tomanek had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dick Bass and Dick Tomanek

Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.13
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.39
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.16
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
4.95
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.01
5.01
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
27
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7.88
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
9
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.32
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
4.36
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.35
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
6.47
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.875
0.875
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.204
1.204
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.74
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
41.63
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1021
39.78
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.06
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
5.49
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.625
1.625
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.485
1.485
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
33.75
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
35.18
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.63
41.63
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.78
39.78

Fielding Stats for Dick Bass and Dick Tomanek

Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
4.3
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
27
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
9
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.54
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.03
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.95
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.453
0.453
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Bass and Dick Tomanek

Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
1222.64
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
566.04
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
101.89
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
38.22
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
169.81
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
124.53
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
56.6
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.64
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
67.92
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.54
28.8
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
11
124.53
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.82
4.82
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bass
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.32
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Bass
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Tomanek
Career
Per 600 PA