Blake Stein vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Blake Stein
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Thomas
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Blake Stein 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 led in home run suppression (HR9+ 121 vs 76), walk avoidance (BB%+ 90 vs 65), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 83). Blake Stein held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 114 vs 109). Role difference aside, Roy Thomas holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Blake Stein and Roy Thomas

Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
2.21
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.25
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.43
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.53
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
5.41
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.82
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1427
27
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475.2
9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
451
8.53
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.31
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
1.48
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.71
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
5.32
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
4.21
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
369
6.98
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
6.2
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.98
6.98
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.157
1.157
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.34
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2124
40.19
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1799
38.61
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.01
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
5.7
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
4.36
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.26
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.81
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.77
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1800
34.06
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1548
33.22
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.19
40.19
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Blake Stein and Roy Thomas

Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
2.21
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.25
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1427
27
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
475.2
9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.34
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.68
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.16
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.06
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.93
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.02
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
1.93
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.43
96.43
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.495
0.495
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Blake Stein and Roy Thomas

Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
7020
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
3033.33
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
12.25
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.93
-55.97
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.36
-5.98
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
360
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
266.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
1.67
1.67
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA