Ralph Hamner vs. Brad Thomas — Career Comparison

Ralph Hamner
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Thomas
Gen XAustraliaThrows LeftBats LeftOceaniaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ralph Hamner built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ralph Hamner posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.58 and WHIP 1.673 compared to 5.8 and 1.769 for Brad Thomas. By the career numbers, Ralph Hamner had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ralph Hamner and Brad Thomas

Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.5
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.15
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.33
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.82
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.57
28.57
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.33
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
4.58
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
5.8
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.23
5.23
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660
27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
9.65
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
10.99
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.65
9.65
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.61
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.04
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
5.4
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.59
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
4.05
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.89
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.942
0.942
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.45
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1018
41.65
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
41.8
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
5.44
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.97
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.44
5.44
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.95
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.673
1.673
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.731
1.731
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
875
35.8
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
35.22
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.18
2.18
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.65
41.65
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.8
41.8

Fielding Stats for Ralph Hamner and Brad Thomas

Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.61
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
27
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
9
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.56
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.82
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.82
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.967
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.72
9.72
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ralph Hamner and Brad Thomas

Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
554.55
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
600
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
554.55
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.76
25.1
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
136.36
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
100
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
11.33
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
23
209.09
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.87
2.87
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Ralph Hamner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ralph Hamner
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA