Bert Hunter vs. Tom Thomas — Career Comparison

Bert Hunter
Greatest GenerationArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Tom Thomas
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bert Hunter 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 3.98 and 1.368 for Bert Hunter. By the career numbers, Tom Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bert Hunter and Tom Thomas

Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
1.44
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.03
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.69
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.35
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.71
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
3.98
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.31
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1710
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
570
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
9.41
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
10.45
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.41
9.41
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.46
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
2.91
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
5.53
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.61
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.53
5.53
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.484
0.484
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2449
38.67
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
37.97
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.22
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
4.72
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.45
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
1.09
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.65
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2181
34.44
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
36.06
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Bert Hunter and Tom Thomas

Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
1.43
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.76
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.01
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1791
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.32
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
2.44
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.76
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
2.85
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.47
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
2.76
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.94
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.57
78.57
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.926
1.926
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.53
70.53
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bert Hunter and Tom Thomas

Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
229.89
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
230.77
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
261
600
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
542.53
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
23
530.77
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
110.34
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
85.06
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
16.09
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.6
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.6
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
25.29
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.85
38.74
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.3
30.11
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
149.43
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
140.23
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
55.17
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
55.17
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
105.75
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.01
41.4
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
29.81
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.3
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
27.59
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bert Hunter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.59
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Hunter
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA