Roy Johnson vs. Brad Thomas — Career Comparison

Roy Johnson
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Thomas
Gen XAustraliaThrows LeftBats LeftOceaniaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Roy 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. Roy Johnson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.42 and WHIP 1.620 compared to 5.8 and 1.769 for Brad Thomas. By the career numbers, Roy Johnson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Roy Johnson and Brad Thomas

Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.8
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.44
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.54
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.42
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
5.8
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
27
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
9
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
8.46
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
10.99
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.04
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
6.12
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.59
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.16
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.89
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.942
0.942
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.36
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
41.04
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
41.8
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.36
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.76
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
5.97
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.95
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.731
1.731
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
34.56
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
35.22
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.04
41.04
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.8
41.8

Fielding Stats for Roy Johnson and Brad Thomas

Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.61
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
27
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
9
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.56
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.82
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.82
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.72
9.72
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Johnson and Brad Thomas

Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
2.37
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.92
-36.91
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
360
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Roy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Roy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA