Al Blanche vs. Ryan Thompson — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Al Blanche and Ryan Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ryan Thompson posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.54 vs 3.78) and WHIP (1.210 vs 1.410). Al Blanche had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.27 per nine innings vs 0.86). By the career numbers, Ryan Thompson 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 Al Blanche and Ryan Thompson

Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
4.59
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.47
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.6
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
3.78
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.54
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
27
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.1
9
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
9.18
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
8.2
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.86
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
3.51
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.39
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.16
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
7.76
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.127
1.127
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
39.42
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
997
37.18
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.7
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.12
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
4.86
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.14
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.78
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
35.64
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
916
34.16
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.42
39.42
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18

Fielding Stats for Al Blanche and Ryan Thompson

Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.47
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
27
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241.1
9
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.75
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.53
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.39
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.27
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.31
95.31
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.824
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Blanche and Ryan Thompson

Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
1020
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
21.64
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
22.64
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Blanche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Blanche
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA