Joe Genewich vs. Tom Thomas — Career Comparison

Joe Genewich
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tom Thomas
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Genewich 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 4.29 and 1.435 for Joe Genewich. By the career numbers, Tom Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Genewich and Tom Thomas

Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
1.75
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.07
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.47
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.59
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.24
44.24
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.03
61.03
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.46
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
4.29
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.31
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4205
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1401.2
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1610
10.34
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
10.45
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.34
10.34
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.49
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
402
2.58
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
2.03
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.61
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.03
2.03
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.512
0.512
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.484
0.484
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.14
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.22
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6114
39.26
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
37.97
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.45
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.22
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
5
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.45
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5677
36.45
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
36.06
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.26
39.26
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Joe Genewich and Tom Thomas

Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.76
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
27
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
9
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.76
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
430
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.47
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
418
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.94
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.21
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.57
78.57
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.537
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Genewich and Tom Thomas

Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
332.14
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
230.77
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
600
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
552.38
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
23
530.77
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
114.29
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
104.76
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
8.33
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.19
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
9.52
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.9
28.45
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
30.11
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
125
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
132.14
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.458
0.458
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
44.05
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
35.71
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
79.76
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.22
32.4
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
29.81
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.38
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
15.48
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
62
73.81
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
8.13
8.13
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
29.76
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.19
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.19
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Genewich
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA