Jake Freeze vs. Mike Thurman — Career Comparison

Jake Freeze
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike Thurman
Gen XOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike Thurman built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Freeze as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Freeze posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.45 and WHIP 2.182 compared to 5.05 and 1.509 for Mike Thurman. By the career numbers, Jake Freeze had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Freeze and Mike Thurman

Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
4.91
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.91
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.59
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.47
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.94
41.94
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
5.05
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1481
27
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
493.2
9
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
9.79
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.79
9.79
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.08
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.46
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.33
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
5.4
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.985
0.985
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
2.45
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.31
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.38
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
46.64
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2187
39.87
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.16
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
17.18
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
5.67
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.18
17.18
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.46
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.4
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.73
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.182
2.182
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.473
1.473
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
39.27
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1929
35.17
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.64
46.64
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.87
39.87

Fielding Stats for Jake Freeze and Mike Thurman

Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.91
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.59
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1481
27
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493.2
9
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.42
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.11
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
1.62
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.53
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.38
94.38
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.86
82.86
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Freeze and Mike Thurman

Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
406.45
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
600
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
507.1
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.48
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.48
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
1.56
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.48
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
46.45
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.23
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.23
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-8.34
-32.29
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.87
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
27.1
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
360
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
61.94
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Freeze
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA