Henry Owens vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Henry Owens
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Thomas
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Henry Owens 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.82 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 5.19 and 1.529 for Henry Owens. By the career numbers, Roy Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Henry Owens and Roy Thomas

Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.69
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.69
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.64
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
5.19
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.82
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.31
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.27
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.71
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
4.66
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
4.21
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
7.52
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
6.2
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.353
1.353
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.157
1.157
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.74
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.34
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.42
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
39.71
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1799
38.61
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.01
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
5.51
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.36
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.85
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.77
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.518
1.518
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
34.31
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
33.22
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.71
39.71
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Henry Owens and Roy Thomas

Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.69
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.69
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.64
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.16
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.74
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.93
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.74
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.93
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.495
0.495
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Henry Owens and Roy Thomas

Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
4800
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
3033.33
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
566.67
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
12.25
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.36
-5.98
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
266.67
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Owens
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA