Larry McWilliams vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Larry McWilliams
Baby BoomersKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Thomas
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry McWilliams built a career as a starting pitcher and Roy Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Thomas led in home run suppression (HR9+ 121 vs 84), strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 87), and run prevention (ERA+ 100 vs 87). Larry McWilliams held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 90). Role difference aside, Roy Thomas holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Larry McWilliams and Roy Thomas

Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
2.14
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.29
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.45
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.52
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.43
46.43
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.54
60.54
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
690
3.99
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.82
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4675
27
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558.1
9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1548
8.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.31
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.94
8.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.79
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.71
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
3.13
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
4.21
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.33
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
940
5.43
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
6.2
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.09
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6702
38.71
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1799
38.61
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.25
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.01
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
4.44
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.36
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.57
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.32
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.18
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.63
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5979
34.53
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1548
33.22
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Larry McWilliams and Roy Thomas

Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370
2.14
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.29
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4675
27
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558.1
9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
0.49
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
275
1.59
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.16
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.08
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.93
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
2.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.93
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.51
96.51
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.973
0.973
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.495
0.495
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.54
60.54
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.13
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry McWilliams and Roy Thomas

Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
442.72
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
3033.33
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
515
600
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
446
519.61
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
69.9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
66.67
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
60.58
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.99
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.33
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
9.32
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.98
12.79
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
12.25
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
81.55
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
86.21
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
30.29
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
17.48
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
47.77
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
2.09
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-5.98
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.33
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
13.98
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
224.85
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
266.67
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.67
2.67
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
62.91
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.33
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry McWilliams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA