Alex Evans vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Alex Evans
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Thomas
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alex Evans 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.82 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 6.98 and 1.989 for Alex Evans. By the career numbers, Roy Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alex Evans and Roy Thomas

Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.12
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.21
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.21
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.61
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
6.98
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.82
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.98
6.98
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.2
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
13.04
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.31
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.04
13.04
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.71
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
4.85
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
4.21
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
4.85
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
6.2
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.079
1.079
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
45.51
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1799
38.61
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.01
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
9.71
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.36
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.71
9.71
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.52
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.32
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.61
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.989
1.989
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
38.83
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
33.22
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.384
0.384
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.51
45.51
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Alex Evans and Roy Thomas

Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.88
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.22
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.77
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.39
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.16
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.96
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.93
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
4.61
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.93
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.455
2.455
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.495
0.495
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.34
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alex Evans and Roy Thomas

Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
13
300
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
3033.33
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
566.67
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.29
52.82
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
12.25
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
207.69
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.46
56.79
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-5.98
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
16
266.67
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA