Milt Steengrafe vs. Claude Thomas — Career Comparison

Milt Steengrafe
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Claude Thomas
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Claude Thomas built a career as a starting pitcher and Milt Steengrafe as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Thomas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.13 and WHIP 1.376 compared to 5.11 and 1.841 for Milt Steengrafe. By the career numbers, Claude Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Milt Steengrafe and Claude Thomas

Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.27
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.22
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.27
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
5.11
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.13
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.98
5.98
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
27
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.1
9
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
11.86
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
8.58
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.86
11.86
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
4.7
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.81
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.66
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.22
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.818
0.818
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.671
0.671
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
43.16
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
36.85
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.43
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
6.14
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.45
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.377
1.377
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
38.05
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
32.4
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.88
1.88
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.331
0.331
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.16
43.16
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.85
36.85

Fielding Stats for Milt Steengrafe and Claude Thomas

Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.688
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.286
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Milt Steengrafe and Claude Thomas

Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
600
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
5.34
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.54
-57.88
Claude Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.4
-23.83
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.29
2.29
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.43
1.43
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Steengrafe
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA