Steve Grilli vs. Tom Thomas — Career Comparison

Steve Grilli
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tom Thomas
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Tom Thomas posted a stronger line than Steve Grilli. Tom Thomas posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.31 vs 4.51) and WHIP (1.355 vs 1.639). By the career numbers, Tom Thomas had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Steve Grilli and Tom Thomas

Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.86
2.86
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.18
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
4.51
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.31
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
8.41
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
10.45
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.79
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
5.85
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
5.55
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.61
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.3
1.3
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.266
1.266
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.484
0.484
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.67
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.49
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
40.47
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
37.97
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.44
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.22
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
5.3
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.45
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.73
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.43
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.79
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.585
1.585
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541
32.97
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
36.06
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.47
40.47
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Steve Grilli and Tom Thomas

Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.76
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147.2
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.49
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.52
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.76
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
2.07
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.47
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.01
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.94
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.57
78.57
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.471
0.471
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.12
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Grilli and Tom Thomas

Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
230.77
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
600
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
530.77
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
30.11
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
29.81
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Grilli
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA