Brian Burres vs. Ryan Thompson — Career Comparison

MillenialOregonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brian Burres built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Thompson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ryan Thompson led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 146 vs 81), run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 76), and home run suppression (HR9+ 127 vs 95). Role difference aside, Ryan Thompson holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Brian Burres and Ryan Thompson

Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.66
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.47
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.41
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.45
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.63
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.6
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.86
41.86
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.83
52.83
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
5.75
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.54
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
10.6
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
8.2
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.6
10.6
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.13
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.86
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
4.02
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.39
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
5.63
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
7.76
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.072
1.072
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.127
1.127
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.4
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.43
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.41
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1645
41.32
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
997
37.18
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.38
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.12
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
6
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.14
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.3
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.53
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.78
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.624
1.624
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1448
36.37
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
916
34.16
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.32
41.32
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18

Fielding Stats for Brian Burres and Ryan Thompson

Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.66
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.47
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.41
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1075
27
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
358.1
9
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.75
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.11
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.53
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.48
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.39
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.43
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.27
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.61
96.61
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
95.31
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.538
0.538
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.83
52.83
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian Burres and Ryan Thompson

Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
1927.27
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
600
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
545.45
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
14.72
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
109.09
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
2.98
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
16
290.91
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.06
2.06
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Burres
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
54.55
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian Burres
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA