Buster Ross vs. Rich Thompson — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Buster Ross and Rich Thompson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rich Thompson posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.21 vs 5.01) and WHIP (1.357 vs 1.613). Buster Ross had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.57 per nine innings vs 1.55). By the career numbers, Rich Thompson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.
Pitching Stats for Buster Ross and Rich Thompson
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
3.03
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
7.05
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
5.01
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
4.21
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
27
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
27
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
190.1
9
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
104.2
9
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
11.02
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
9.03
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.02
11.02
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.57
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.55
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.55
1.55
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.18
3.18
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.47
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
9.03
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.552
0.552
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.12
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
872
41.23
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
39.12
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.65
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
2.67
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.26
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.613
1.613
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
793
37.5
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
35.34
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.23
41.23
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.12
39.12
Fielding Stats for Buster Ross and Rich Thompson
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
7.05
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.29
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.12
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.67
86.67
Buster Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.719
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.159
0.159
Hitting Stats for Buster Ross and Rich Thompson
Buster Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
Buster Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3.17
3.17
Rich Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA