Brandon Lyon vs. Rich Thompson — Career Comparison

Brandon Lyon
Gen XUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rich Thompson
MillenialAustraliaThrows RightBats RightOceaniaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Brandon Lyon and Rich Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Brandon Lyon carried a career ERA of 4.16 against Rich Thompson's 4.21. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Brandon Lyon and Rich Thompson — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Lyon and Rich Thompson

Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
7.56
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
7.05
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.55
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.34
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.19
47.19
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
4.16
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
4.21
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2044
27
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681.1
9
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
721
9.52
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
9.03
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.91
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
2.91
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
3.18
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
6.14
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
9.03
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.28
1.28
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.005
1.005
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.29
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.12
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2951
38.98
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
39.12
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
3.18
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.67
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
4.46
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.3
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.41
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.65
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2658
35.11
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
35.34
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.98
38.98
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.12
39.12

Fielding Stats for Brandon Lyon and Rich Thompson

Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
7.56
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
7.05
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.28
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2044
27
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681.1
9
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.67
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.24
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.6
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Rich Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.99
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.29
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.92
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.12
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.03
96.03
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Lyon and Rich Thompson

Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
171600
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
82
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.21
364.4
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA