Jerry Fosnow vs. Blaine Thomas — Career Comparison

Jerry Fosnow
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Blaine Thomas
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Blaine Thomas built a career as a starting pitcher and Jerry Fosnow as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Blaine Thomas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 2.143 compared to 5.65 and 1.413 for Jerry Fosnow. By the career numbers, Blaine Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jerry Fosnow and Blaine Thomas

Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
5.65
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.86
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.47
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.63
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
5.65
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.18
8.18
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.14
8.14
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.207
0.207
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
27
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
27
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57.1
9
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
9
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
7.22
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.79
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.22
7.22
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.57
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
5.18
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
13.5
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
6.91
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.343
1.343
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.93
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
40.19
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
36.64
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.35
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
6.59
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.86
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.59
6.59
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
2.143
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
34.85
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
21.21
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.19
40.19
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.64
36.64

Fielding Stats for Jerry Fosnow and Blaine Thomas

Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
5.65
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
27
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.1
9
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.04
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.63
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
2.83
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.78
77.78
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.389
0.389
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jerry Fosnow and Blaine Thomas

Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4320
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.54
-65.12
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Blaine Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Fosnow
Career
Per 600 PA
Blaine Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA