Jason Johnson vs. Brad Thomas — Career Comparison

Jason Johnson
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Thomas
Gen XAustraliaThrows LeftBats LeftOceaniaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Johnson built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jason Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.99 and WHIP 1.506 compared to 5.8 and 1.769 for Brad Thomas. By the career numbers, Jason Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Johnson and Brad Thomas

Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.37
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.66
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.9
35.9
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
753
4.99
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
5.8
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1521
10.09
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
10.99
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.09
10.09
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.2
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.04
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
3.3
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
4.59
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.17
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
810
5.37
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.89
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.964
0.964
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.942
0.942
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.43
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.38
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5996
39.77
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
41.8
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
831
5.51
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.97
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.51
5.51
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.31
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.95
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
0.94
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.488
1.488
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.731
1.731
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5368
35.6
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
35.22
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.26
3.26
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.306
0.306
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.77
39.77
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.8
41.8

Fielding Stats for Jason Johnson and Brad Thomas

Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
1.69
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.47
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4071
27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1357
9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.38
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
0.88
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.56
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.11
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
1.37
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.82
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
190
1.26
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.82
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.79
91.79
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.745
0.745
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.06
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Johnson and Brad Thomas

Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
4026.32
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
72
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
600
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
505.26
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
47.37
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
21.86
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.25
-3.88
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
31.58
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
315.79
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jason Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA