Alek Manoah vs. Ian Thomas — Career Comparison

Alek Manoah
Gen ZFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ian Thomas
MillenialVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alek Manoah built a career as a starting pitcher and Ian Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alek Manoah posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.34 and WHIP 1.167 compared to 3.97 and 1.412 for Ian Thomas. By the career numbers, Alek Manoah had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alek Manoah and Ian Thomas

Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.61
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
7.94
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.61
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.62
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.79
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.18
59.18
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
3.34
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.97
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.213
0.213
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1260
27
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
9
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
7.09
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
7.94
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.09
7.09
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.94
7.94
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.03
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.39
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.5
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412
8.83
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
9.53
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.83
8.83
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.559
1.559
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.94
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1763
37.78
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
38.65
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.12
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.77
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
4.24
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.19
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.66
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.06
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.164
1.164
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.382
1.382
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1551
33.24
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
33.35
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.65
38.65

Fielding Stats for Alek Manoah and Ian Thomas

Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.61
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
7.94
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.61
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1260
27
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
27
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420
9
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.32
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.54
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.26
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.86
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.12
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.79
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.85
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.5
92.5
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.493
0.493
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.233
0.233
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alek Manoah and Ian Thomas

Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45000
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
30
4500
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
600
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
450
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.28
-42.31
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.33
-50
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alek Manoah
Career
Per 600 PA
Ian Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA