Jack Rowan vs. Brad Thomas — Career Comparison

Jack Rowan
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brad Thomas
Gen XAustraliaThrows LeftBats LeftOceaniaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jack Rowan 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. Jack Rowan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.07 and WHIP 1.334 compared to 5.8 and 1.769 for Brad Thomas. By the career numbers, Jack Rowan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Rowan and Brad Thomas

Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.6
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.99
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.42
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.54
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.52
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.66
43.66
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.18
62.18
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.59
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
3.07
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
5.8
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.8
5.8
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2012
27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
670.2
9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
8.36
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127
10.99
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.36
8.36
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.11
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.04
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
3.65
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
4.59
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.35
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
3.58
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.89
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.24
2.24
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.942
0.942
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.16
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.2
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2742
36.8
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
41.8
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.47
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
4.2
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.97
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.52
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.95
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.13
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.335
1.335
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.731
1.731
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2455
32.94
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
35.22
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.8
41.8

Fielding Stats for Jack Rowan and Brad Thomas

Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
1.97
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
6.23
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.01
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.61
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1635
27
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
27
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
545
9
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
9
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.2
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.26
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
2.44
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.56
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
2.82
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.82
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
2.64
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.82
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.57
93.57
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.345
1.345
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.26
51.26
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Rowan and Brad Thomas

Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
310.43
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
72
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
600
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
519.13
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
78.26
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
70.43
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.61
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.22
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.83
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.28
26.81
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
91.3
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
143.48
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
23.48
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.91
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
57.39
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.89
25.79
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.61
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
62.61
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 600 PA
76
198.26
Brad Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
3.03
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.65
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.22
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.22
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Rowan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Brad Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA