Todd Ritchie vs. Brad Thomas — Career Comparison

Todd Ritchie
Gen XVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Thomas
Gen XAustraliaThrows LeftBats LeftOceaniaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Todd Ritchie built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Todd Ritchie posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.441 compared to 5.8 and 1.769 for Brad Thomas. By the career numbers, Todd Ritchie had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Todd Ritchie and Brad Thomas

Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.46
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.58
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.33
44.33
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
4.71
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
5.8
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.64
4.64
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.42
4.42
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
10.01
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
10.99
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.01
10.01
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.12
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.04
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.82
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
4.59
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.14
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
5.56
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
3.89
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.56
5.56
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.942
0.942
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.5
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.28
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3647
39.28
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
41.8
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.31
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
5.34
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.97
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.34
5.34
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.3
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.24
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.95
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.85
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.425
1.425
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.731
1.731
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3309
35.64
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
35.22
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.28
39.28
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.8
41.8

Fielding Stats for Todd Ritchie and Brad Thomas

Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
1.98
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.29
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2507
27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
835.2
9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.47
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
1.34
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.56
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.88
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.82
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.81
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.82
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.913
0.913
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.22
65.22
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Todd Ritchie and Brad Thomas

Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
524.3
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
72
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
600
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
524.3
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
92.52
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
78.5
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.02
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.21
20.22
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
106.54
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
112.15
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
25.23
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
16.82
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
42.06
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.96
16.71
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.63
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
69
193.46
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.1
3.1
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Todd Ritchie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
56.07
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.41
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Todd Ritchie
Career
Per 600 PA
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA