Brad Lesley vs. Jake Thompson — Career Comparison

Brad Lesley
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jake Thompson
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jake Thompson built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Lesley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Lesley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.313 compared to 4.87 and 1.556 for Jake Thompson. By the career numbers, Brad Lesley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Lesley and Jake Thompson

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.32
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.54
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.37
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.62
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.67
46.67
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.75
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.86
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
4.87
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
7.59
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
9.05
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.05
9.05
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.87
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.55
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
3.61
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
4.72
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
5.72
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
6.27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.12
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
37.2
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
40.46
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.73
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.11
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
5.49
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.39
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.87
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.53
1.53
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
32.85
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
34.19
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
37.2
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.46
40.46

Fielding Stats for Brad Lesley and Jake Thompson

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
6.72
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.32
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.39
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
27
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
27
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.1
9
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116.1
9
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.37
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.77
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.37
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.77
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.87
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.55
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.74
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.55
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.667
0.667
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Lesley and Jake Thompson

Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8100
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
563.64
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
509.09
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
45.83
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.93
16.93
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
66.94
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
3.25
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
218.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jake Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Lesley
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA