Jose Santiago vs. Tom Thomas — Career Comparison

Jose Santiago
Silent GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Tom Thomas
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jose Santiago built a career as a starting pitcher and Tom Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tom Thomas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.31 and WHIP 1.355 compared to 3.74 and 1.304 for Jose Santiago. By the career numbers, Tom Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jose Santiago and Tom Thomas

Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.64
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.05
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.55
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.47
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.97
53.97
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.88
39.88
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.26
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
3.74
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.31
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1668
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
8.38
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
10.45
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.38
8.38
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.91
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
3.24
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.11
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
6.54
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.61
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.54
6.54
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.086
1.086
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.484
0.484
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.24
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2354
38.1
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
37.97
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.53
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.22
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
4.29
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
6.45
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.355
1.355
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
34.69
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
36.06
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.63
1.63
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.1
38.1
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Jose Santiago and Tom Thomas

Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
2.64
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.76
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.05
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1667
27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555.2
9
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.63
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.15
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.76
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
1.86
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.47
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.78
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.94
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.57
78.57
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.675
0.675
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.88
39.88
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Santiago and Tom Thomas

Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
570.17
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
230.77
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
600
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
537.02
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
23
530.77
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
92.82
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
69.61
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
19.89
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.31
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
23.2
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.02
26.57
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
30.11
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
122.65
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
119.34
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
53.04
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
23.2
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
72.93
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6.46
21.43
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
29.81
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
26.52
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
46
152.49
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
3.93
3.93
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
33.15
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Jose Santiago
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.31
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.63
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Santiago
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA