Tommy Boggs vs. Tom Gorman — Career Comparison

Tommy Boggs
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Gorman
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Tommy Boggs built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Gorman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Gorman posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.77 and WHIP 1.330 compared to 4.22 and 1.408 for Tommy Boggs. By the career numbers, Tom Gorman had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tommy Boggs and Tom Gorman

Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.76
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
3.77
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.45
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.43
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.31
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.47
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.68
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.47
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.25
31.25
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.46
82.46
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.55
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
4.22
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
3.77
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1752
27
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2068
27
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
9
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
689.1
9
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
612
9.43
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
8.6
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.43
9.43
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.72
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
1.01
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.1
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
3.12
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.25
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
4.28
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
4.19
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.812
0.812
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.34
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.14
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.2
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.26
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2518
38.8
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2907
37.95
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.72
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
4.68
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
332
4.33
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.68
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.8
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.303
1.303
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2239
34.51
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2648
34.57
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.15
1.15
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.8
38.8
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95

Fielding Stats for Tommy Boggs and Tom Gorman

Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
1.76
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
4.73
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.45
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.43
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1752
27
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1651
27
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
584
9
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
550.1
9
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.72
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.65
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.97
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.64
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.21
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.85
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
2.5
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.7
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
2.29
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.5
91.5
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.965
0.965
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.484
0.484
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.46
82.46
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tommy Boggs and Tom Gorman

Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
114
430.19
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
1032.14
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
159
600
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
600
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
558.49
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
553.57
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
94.34
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
14
50
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
86.79
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
42.86
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.14
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.55
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.14
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.55
17.17
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.96
7
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
109.43
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
16
57.14
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
98.11
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
23
82.14
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
26.42
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
21.43
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
30.19
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10.71
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
52.83
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
32.14
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
8.01
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.65
-16.6
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.77
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.14
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
139.62
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
84
300
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.3
4.3
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
33.96
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.29
Tommy Boggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.77
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.09
Tom Gorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.71
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Boggs
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Gorman
Career
Per 600 PA