Alex Colome vs. Tommy Thompson — Career Comparison

Alex Colome
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Tommy Thompson
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Tommy Thompson built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Colome as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Colome posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.286 compared to 6.06 and 1.714 for Tommy Thompson. By the career numbers, Alex Colome had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Colome and Tommy Thompson

Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
7.51
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.93
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.57
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.58
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.28
49.28
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.65
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
3.36
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
6.06
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.06
6.06
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1617
27
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
27
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
539
9
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.2
9
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.12
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
11.85
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.85
11.85
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.83
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.14
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
3.58
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
7.96
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
4.13
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.96
7.96
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.234
1.234
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.62
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.83
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2273
37.95
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
39.12
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
4.16
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.38
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
4.04
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
8.82
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.4
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.85
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.251
1.251
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.714
1.714
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2034
33.96
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
34.71
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.95
37.95
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Alex Colome and Tommy Thompson

Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
7.51
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.32
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1617
27
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
539
9
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.43
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.83
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.35
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.27
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.83
93.83
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.169
0.169
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Colome and Tommy Thompson

Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
135000
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
369.23
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
600
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
461.54
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
43.72
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
66.83
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Alex Colome
Career
Per 600 PA
Tommy Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0