Josh Edgin vs. Derek Thompson — Career Comparison

Josh Edgin
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Derek Thompson
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Derek Thompson built a career as a starting pitcher and Josh Edgin as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Josh Edgin posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.49 and WHIP 1.310 compared to 3.5 and 1.500 for Derek Thompson. By the career numbers, Josh Edgin had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Josh Edgin and Derek Thompson

Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
12.35
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
3.49
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
3.5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
27
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
9
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
7.88
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
8
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.91
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.07
0.07
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
3.63
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
8.09
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
6.5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.302
1.302
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.278
1.278
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.63
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
37.95
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
37
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.02
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
3.77
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.12
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.279
1.279
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.444
1.444
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
33.28
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
31
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.95
37.95
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
37

Fielding Stats for Josh Edgin and Derek Thompson

Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
12.35
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
387
27
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
9
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.56
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.91
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.77
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.062
0.062
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Josh Edgin and Derek Thompson

Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
106200
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
480
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.39
-46.82
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Edgin
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA