Scott Diamond vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Scott Diamond
MillenialCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Thomas
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Scott Diamond built a career as a starting pitcher and Roy Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Thomas led in strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 58), home run suppression (HR9+ 121 vs 102), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 93). Scott Diamond held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 146 vs 90). Role difference aside, Roy Thomas holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Scott Diamond and Roy Thomas

Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.54
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.52
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.71
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.3
41.3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
4.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.82
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1032
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
400
10.47
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.31
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.47
10.47
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
1.07
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.71
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
2.25
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
4.21
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.24
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
4.21
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
6.2
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.718
0.718
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.47
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.34
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1478
38.67
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1799
38.61
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.01
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
5.02
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.36
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.16
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.23
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.77
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.413
1.413
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1370
35.84
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
33.22
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Scott Diamond and Roy Thomas

Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.54
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.52
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1032
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
344
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.47
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.05
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.16
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.57
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.93
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.52
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.93
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.983
0.983
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.495
0.495
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Diamond and Roy Thomas

Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
59
2360
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
3033.33
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
14
560
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
50
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
10.23
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
12.25
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.07
-2.8
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-5.98
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
280
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
266.67
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
2.14
2.14
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Diamond
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA