Steve Dreyer vs. Ryan Thompson — Career Comparison

Gen XIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Dreyer 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 5.71 and 1.646 for Steve Dreyer. By the career numbers, Ryan Thompson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Dreyer and Ryan Thompson

Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.31
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.47
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.39
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.67
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.6
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.94
52.94
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.71
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.54
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
27
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.1
9
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
10.34
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
8.2
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.34
10.34
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.23
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.86
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
4.32
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.39
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
5.25
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
7.76
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.127
1.127
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.22
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.41
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
41.04
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
997
37.18
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.12
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
6.33
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
4.14
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.33
6.33
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.93
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.78
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.629
1.629
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
235
36.26
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
916
34.16
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.04
41.04
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18

Fielding Stats for Steve Dreyer and Ryan Thompson

Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.31
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
9.47
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.39
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
27
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
27
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.1
9
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241.1
9
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.75
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.62
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.53
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.23
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.39
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.23
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.27
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
95.31
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.533
0.533
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Steve Dreyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Dreyer and Ryan Thompson

Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
Ryan Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
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Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
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Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
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Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
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Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
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Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Steve Dreyer
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryan Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA