Bryan Hickerson vs. Jake Thompson — Career Comparison

Bryan Hickerson
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Thompson
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Thompson built a career as a starting pitcher and Bryan Hickerson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bryan Hickerson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.72 and WHIP 1.516 compared to 4.87 and 1.556 for Jake Thompson. By the career numbers, Bryan Hickerson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bryan Hickerson and Jake Thompson

Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.65
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.32
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.8
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.47
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.54
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.47
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.62
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.22
17.22
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
4.72
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.87
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213
27
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404.1
9
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
10.04
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
9.05
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.16
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.55
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.18
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
4.72
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.42
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
6.21
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
6.27
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.044
1.044
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.38
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1757
39.11
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
40.46
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.69
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
4.92
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.49
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.51
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.39
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.89
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.469
1.469
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1577
35.1
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
34.19
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.11
39.11
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.46
40.46

Fielding Stats for Bryan Hickerson and Jake Thompson

Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.65
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.32
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.8
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213
27
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404.1
9
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.2
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.67
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.89
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.55
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.87
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.55
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.5
97.5
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.187
0.187
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.22
17.22
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bryan Hickerson and Jake Thompson

Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
1458.14
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
563.64
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
600
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
516.28
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
509.09
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
76.74
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
62.79
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.98
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.95
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.84
19.84
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
16.93
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
97.67
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
109.09
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
104.65
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.93
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
48.84
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
69.77
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.07
14.43
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
3.25
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.98
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20.93
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
216.28
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
218.18
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.75
2.75
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
55.81
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
72.73
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Hickerson
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA