Bobby Sprowl vs. Tom Thomas — Career Comparison

Bobby Sprowl
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Tom Thomas
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Tom Thomas posted a stronger line than Bobby Sprowl. Tom Thomas posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.31 vs 5.44) and WHIP (1.355 vs 1.770). By the career numbers, Tom Thomas 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 Bobby Sprowl and Tom Thomas

Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.78
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.52
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.58
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.18
18.18
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
5.44
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.31
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
10.49
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
10.45
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.49
10.49
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.45
10.45
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.52
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
5.24
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.74
1.74
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
6.6
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.61
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.6
6.6
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.55
1.55
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.317
1.317
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.484
0.484
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.58
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
41.96
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
37.97
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.22
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5.83
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
6.45
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.83
5.83
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.748
1.748
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
35.94
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
36.06
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.96
41.96
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.97
37.97

Fielding Stats for Bobby Sprowl and Tom Thomas

Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.27
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.76
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.78
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.78
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.76
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.53
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.47
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.17
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.94
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.57
78.57
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.18
18.18
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bobby Sprowl and Tom Thomas

Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2200
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
230.77
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
600
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
530.77
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
92.31
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
30.11
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bobby Sprowl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
6.7
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
29.81
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sprowl
Career
Per 600 PA
Tom Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA