Shota Imanaga vs. Gene Thompson — Career Comparison

Shota Imanaga
MillenialJapanThrows LeftBats LeftAsiaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Gene Thompson
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Shota Imanaga and Gene Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Shota Imanaga carried a career ERA of 3.28 against Gene Thompson's 3.26. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Shota Imanaga and Gene Thompson — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Shota Imanaga and Gene Thompson

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.53
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
2.42
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.89
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.46
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.57
68.57
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.32
57.32
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.76
36.76
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.35
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.09
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
3.28
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
3.26
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.28
3.28
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.232
0.232
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2060
27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686.2
9
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.53
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
7.89
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.89
7.89
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.64
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.46
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
4.3
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
8.24
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
4.13
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.085
1.085
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.936
0.936
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.16
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.14
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
35.69
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2936
38.48
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.87
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.62
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
4
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.006
1.006
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1199
33.93
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2597
34.04
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.69
35.69
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for Shota Imanaga and Gene Thompson

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
185
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
954
27
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
9
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.28
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.62
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
163
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.96
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.91
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.98
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.593
0.593
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.097
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Shota Imanaga and Gene Thompson

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
54
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
491.15
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
600
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
530.97
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
119.47
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
95.58
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
23.89
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.23
35.14
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
146.02
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
135.4
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.51
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.79
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
82.3
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.76
39.18
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.93
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
52
138.05
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.35
4.35
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
53.1
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.65
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Gene Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA