Alay Soler vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Alay Soler
Gen XCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Thomas
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alay Soler built a career as a starting pitcher and Roy Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Roy Thomas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.82 and WHIP 1.455 compared to 6 and 1.600 for Alay Soler. By the career numbers, Roy Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alay Soler and Roy Thomas

Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.82
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
10
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.31
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.71
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
4.2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
4.21
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
4.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
6.2
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.978
0.978
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.34
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
41.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1799
38.61
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.01
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
6.6
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.36
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.32
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.578
1.578
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
36.4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
33.22
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.6
41.6
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Alay Soler and Roy Thomas

Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.16
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.93
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.93
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.495
0.495
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alay Soler and Roy Thomas

Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
8
320
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
3033.33
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
11
440
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
3.24
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
12.25
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.35
-14.02
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.36
-5.98
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
240
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
16
266.67
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Alay Soler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alay Soler
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA