Kei Igawa vs. Ron Tompkins — Career Comparison

Kei Igawa
Gen XJapanThrows LeftBats LeftAsiaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ron Tompkins
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kei Igawa built a career as a starting pitcher and Ron Tompkins as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ron Tompkins posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.340 compared to 6.66 and 1.772 for Kei Igawa. By the career numbers, Ron Tompkins had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kei Igawa and Ron Tompkins

Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.01
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.2
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.63
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
6.66
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.96
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.66
6.66
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.12
7.12
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
27
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
27
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71.2
9
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
11.18
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.2
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.18
11.18
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.88
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4.65
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.32
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.54
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
6.66
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
4.32
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.66
6.66
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.72
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
42.32
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
214
38.52
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.14
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
6.78
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.96
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.88
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.758
1.758
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
37.05
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
33.12
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.32
42.32
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Kei Igawa and Ron Tompkins

Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.01
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
7.15
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.63
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
215
27
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
27
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71.2
9
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.1
9
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.5
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.75
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.04
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.63
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.04
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.425
0.425
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.25
81.25
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kei Igawa and Ron Tompkins

Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4800
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
12000
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
115.59
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-23.84
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kei Igawa
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Tompkins
Career
Per 600 PA