Jack Flater vs. Brad Thomas — Career Comparison

Jack Flater
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Thomas
Gen XAustraliaThrows LeftBats LeftOceaniaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Flater built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Flater posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.06 and WHIP 1.195 compared to 5.8 and 1.769 for Brad Thomas. By the career numbers, Jack Flater had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Flater and Brad Thomas

Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.14
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.69
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.06
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
5.8
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
27
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.1
9
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
8.01
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
10.99
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.04
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.75
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
4.59
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.83
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.89
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.509
0.509
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.942
0.942
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.46
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
35.01
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
41.8
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.46
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.43
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
5.97
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.95
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.731
1.731
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
31.81
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
35.22
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.01
35.01
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.8
41.8

Fielding Stats for Jack Flater and Brad Thomas

Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.15
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.69
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
27
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
9
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.38
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
4.38
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.56
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.69
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
6.46
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.82
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
5.77
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.82
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.46
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Flater and Brad Thomas

Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
187.5
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
600
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
20.35
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
12.15
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
7
262.5
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.29
2.29
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Flater
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Flater
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA