Alex Herrera vs. Jake Thompson — Career Comparison
Jake Thompson built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Herrera as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jake Thompson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.87 and WHIP 1.556 compared to 5.11 and 1.622 for Alex Herrera. By the career numbers, Jake Thompson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Alex Herrera and Jake Thompson
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
10.95
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.32
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
4.87
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.213
0.213
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.3
7.3
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.19
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.55
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
6.27
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.622
1.622
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.221
1.221
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
40.86
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
40.46
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.92
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.39
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.541
1.541
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
34.3
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
34.19
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.212
0.212
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.86
40.86
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.46
40.46
Fielding Stats for Alex Herrera and Jake Thompson
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
10.95
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.32
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.77
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.55
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.55
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.067
0.067
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hitting Stats for Alex Herrera and Jake Thompson
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Alex Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18