Guy Bush vs. Ryan Thompson — Career Comparison

Guy Bush
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ryan Thompson
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Guy Bush 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.54 and WHIP 1.210 compared to 3.86 and 1.399 for Guy Bush. By the career numbers, Ryan Thompson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Guy Bush and Ryan Thompson

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
1.79
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.47
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1.02
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.58
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.45
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.6
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.94
52.94
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.83
56.83
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.5
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.11
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1166
3.86
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.54
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8166
27
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2722
9
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2950
9.75
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
8.2
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.75
9.75
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.5
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.86
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
859
2.84
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.39
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
850
2.81
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
7.76
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.628
0.628
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.127
1.127
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.17
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.14
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11750
38.85
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
997
37.18
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
0.48
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.12
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1369
4.53
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.14
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.78
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.399
1.399
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10850
35.87
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
916
34.16
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18

Fielding Stats for Guy Bush and Ryan Thompson

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.47
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
27
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241.1
9
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.75
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.53
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
802
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.39
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.27
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.38
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.31
95.31
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.441
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Bush and Ryan Thompson

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
326.4
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
254
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1000
600
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
888
532.8
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
85.8
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
77.4
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
19.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
95.4
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
116.4
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
34.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
31.2
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
65.4
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.61
15.97
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
30
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
162
97.2
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
6.17
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
36.6
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
10
6
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA