Ralph Stroud vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Ralph Stroud
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Thomas
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Ralph Stroud 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. Ralph Stroud posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.94 and WHIP 1.244 compared to 3.82 and 1.455 for Roy Thomas. By the career numbers, Ralph Stroud had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ralph Stroud and Roy Thomas

Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.75
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
3.91
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.02
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.57
58.57
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.37
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
2.94
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
3.82
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
1083
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
9.07
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.31
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.07
9.07
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.32
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.71
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
2.12
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
4.21
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
3.52
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
6.2
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.2
6.2
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.01
2.01
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.626
0.626
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
1474
36.75
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1799
38.61
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.47
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.01
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
3.69
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
4.36
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1375
34.28
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
33.22
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.11
2.11
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.12
1.12
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.75
36.75
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.61
38.61

Fielding Stats for Ralph Stroud and Roy Thomas

Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
4.85
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
3.91
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.04
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.28
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.83
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.77
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
5.95
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.16
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
7.06
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.93
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
6.78
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.93
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.08
96.08
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.495
0.495
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.43
21.43
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ralph Stroud and Roy Thomas

Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
70
350
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
3033.33
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
600
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
36
600
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
545
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
566.67
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
55
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
55
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
50
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.88
9.41
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
12.25
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
55
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
90
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
83.33
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
40
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.16
-5.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-5.98
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
30
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
145
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
266.67
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.14
4.14
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
20
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.67
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Stroud
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA