Cándido Gálvez vs. Tom Thomas — Career Comparison

Cándido Gálvez
Greatest GenerationCubaCaribbeanCuban Stars WestNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Thomas
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cándido Gálvez built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Thomas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.31 and WHIP 1.355 compared to 5.97 and 1.561 for Cándido Gálvez. By the career numbers, Tom Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cándido Gálvez and Tom Thomas

Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.74
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.1
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.1
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.55
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
5.97
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.31
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
10.93
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
10.45
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.93
10.93
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.45
10.45
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.64
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
3.12
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.94
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.61
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.68
1.68
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.674
0.674
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.484
0.484
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
40.32
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
37.97
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.46
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.22
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
6.7
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
6.45
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.7
6.7
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.45
6.45
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.84
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.73
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.561
1.561
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
35.17
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
36.06
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.32
40.32
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Cándido Gálvez and Tom Thomas

Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.77
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.76
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.06
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101.2
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.53
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.36
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.76
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.07
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.47
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.94
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.57
78.57
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cándido Gálvez and Tom Thomas

Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
278.05
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
230.77
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
600
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
512.2
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
530.77
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.03
58.94
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.3
30.11
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
175.61
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
175.61
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
102.44
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
63.31
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
29.81
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
58.54
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Cándido Gálvez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cándido Gálvez
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA