Max Surkont vs. Larry Thomas — Career Comparison

Max Surkont
Greatest GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Larry Thomas
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Max Surkont built a career as a starting pitcher and Larry Thomas as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Larry Thomas posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.02 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 4.38 and 1.419 for Max Surkont. By the career numbers, Larry Thomas had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Max Surkont and Larry Thomas

Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
1.78
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
14.92
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.12
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.46
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.57
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.53
44.53
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.14
63.14
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.4
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
581
4.38
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.02
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.247
0.247
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3583
27
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1194.1
9
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
1209
9.11
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
8.12
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.11
9.11
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
1.01
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.57
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
481
3.62
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.15
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
4.3
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.04
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.881
0.881
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.133
1.133
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.21
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.38
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.17
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.57
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5207
39.24
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
38.52
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.35
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.02
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
650
4.9
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.02
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.94
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.415
1.415
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.364
1.364
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4704
35.45
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
32.85
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.24
39.24
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52

Fielding Stats for Max Surkont and Larry Thomas

Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
5.05
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
14.92
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.18
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1262
27
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
27
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
420.2
9
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.2
9
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.11
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.94
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
4.06
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.76
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.26
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
5.43
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.7
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
5.18
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.7
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.28
95.28
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.025
1.025
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.114
0.114
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.31
23.31
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.19
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Max Surkont and Larry Thomas

Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
333.18
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
79
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
600
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
504
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
88.94
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
67.76
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
18.35
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
21.18
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.79
27.94
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
114.35
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
134.12
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
39.53
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
39.53
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
77.65
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.95
26.75
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
43.76
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 600 PA
90
127.06
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.72
4.72
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
49.41
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.41
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.29
Larry Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Max Surkont
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA