Zach Plesac vs. Mason Thompson — Career Comparison

MillenialIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gen ZTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Zach Plesac built a career as a starting pitcher and Mason Thompson as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zach Plesac posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.31 and WHIP 1.239 compared to 5.21 and 1.667 for Mason Thompson. By the career numbers, Zach Plesac had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Zach Plesac and Mason Thompson

Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.64
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
9.47
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.62
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.51
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.55
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.53
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.71
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.09
49.09
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.75
43.75
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
4.31
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
5.21
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.21
5.21
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1436
27
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
27
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478.2
9
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
9
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
8.69
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
10.18
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.69
8.69
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.18
10.18
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.43
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.87
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.87
0.87
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.44
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
4.58
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
6.84
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
7.34
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.84
6.84
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.34
7.34
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.032
1.032
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.63
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.3
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2006
37.72
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
522
41.21
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.66
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
4.7
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
5.84
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.7
4.7
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.53
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.95
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.237
1.237
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1852
34.82
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
35.68
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.72
37.72
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.21
41.21

Fielding Stats for Zach Plesac and Mason Thompson

Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.64
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
9.47
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.62
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1436
27
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
27
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478.2
9
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
9
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.81
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.63
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.05
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.87
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.97
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.66
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.86
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.5
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.29
94.29
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.48
90.48
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.158
0.158
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Zach Plesac and Mason Thompson

Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
52200
Mason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
18.72
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Zach Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Zach Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
Mason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA