Bob Sadowski vs. Herb Thomas — Career Comparison

Bob Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Herb Thomas
Greatest GenerationThrows LeftNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Bob Sadowski and Herb Thomas are fairly close on the surface numbers. Bob Sadowski posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.87 vs 8.08) and WHIP (1.281 vs 1.980). Herb Thomas had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.44 per nine innings vs 0.84). By the career numbers, Bob Sadowski 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 Bob Sadowski and Herb Thomas

Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
2.35
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.21
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.11
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.55
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.41
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.55
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.55
42.55
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.96
46.96
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
70
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.87
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
8.08
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.08
8.08
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.87
6.87
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.341
0.341
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
27
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.1
9
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
8.52
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
13.5
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.84
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
2.66
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
4.32
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.32
4.32
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
5.26
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.66
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.775
0.775
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.18
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1838
37.62
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
45.37
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.29
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.33
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.28
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
9.3
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.3
9.3
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.22
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.242
1.242
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1692
34.64
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
39.61
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.358
0.358
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.62
37.62
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.37
45.37

Fielding Stats for Bob Sadowski and Herb Thomas

Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
2.35
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.35
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.11
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.49
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439.2
9
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.43
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.64
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
1.84
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
2.67
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
2.35
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.52
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
2.27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.31
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.52
96.52
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
93.94
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.96
46.96
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.64
63.64
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob Sadowski and Herb Thomas

Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
479.17
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
22
347.37
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
600
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
537.5
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
34
536.84
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
54.17
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
50
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
94.74
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.17
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.17
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1.28
5.33
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.79
28.34
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
58.33
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
126.32
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
66.67
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
126.32
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
37.5
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
63.16
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
25
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
78.95
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
62.5
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
142.11
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.21
-17.52
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.04
32.28
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.33
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
57
237.5
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.53
2.53
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
50
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
47.37
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.5
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA