Joe Presko vs. Connor Thomas — Career Comparison

Joe Presko
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Connor Thomas
Gen ZGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Presko built a career as a starting pitcher and Connor Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Presko posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.61 and WHIP 1.428 compared to 20.25 and 2.625 for Connor Thomas. By the career numbers, Joe Presko had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Presko and Connor Thomas

Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
2.35
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.12
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.46
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.68
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.32
40.32
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.66
47.66
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.28
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
4.61
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
20.25
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.47
4.47
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.74
17.74
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1471
27
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490.1
9
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
9.38
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
20.25
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.05
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.06
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
3.45
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
3.71
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
8.44
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.44
8.44
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
0.795
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.26
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2140
39.28
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
52.31
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.53
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
4.92
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
20.25
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1938
35.57
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
43.88
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.09
2.09
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.31
52.31

Fielding Stats for Joe Presko and Connor Thomas

Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
12.34
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.58
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
27
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.1
9
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.8
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.46
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.39
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
9.64
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
9.26
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.68
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Presko and Connor Thomas

Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
458.82
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
600
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
550.59
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
95.29
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
88.24
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.06
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.06
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
18.12
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
102.35
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
120
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
31.76
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.65
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
49.41
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.18
14.76
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.71
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
26
91.76
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.54
6.54
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Presko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.71
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.12
Connor Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Joe Presko
Career
Per 600 PA
Connor Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA