Roy Thomas vs. Bob Wickman — Career Comparison

Roy Thomas
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob Wickman
Gen XWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Bob Wickman a clear advantage over Roy Thomas across the core pitching metrics. Bob Wickman led in run prevention (ERA+ 116 vs 100), walk avoidance (BB%+ 103 vs 90), and home run suppression (HR9+ 130 vs 121). Roy Thomas held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 109 vs 84). Bob Wickman was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Roy Thomas and Bob Wickman

Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
3.91
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
835
7.1
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.28
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.24
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.54
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.52
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.52
64.52
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.81
50.81
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
2.27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
3.82
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
3.57
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3177
27
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1059
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
8.31
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1051
8.93
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.93
8.93
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.71
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.68
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
4.21
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.67
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.58
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.38
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
289
6.2
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
6.67
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
6.2
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.67
6.67
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.149
1.149
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.32
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1799
38.61
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4586
38.97
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.01
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
4.34
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
4.36
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
3.99
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.32
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.36
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.6
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.24
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.77
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.39
1.39
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1548
33.22
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4046
34.39
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.61
38.61
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97

Fielding Stats for Roy Thomas and Bob Wickman

Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
3.91
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
835
7.1
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.28
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.24
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3177
27
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1059
9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.77
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.65
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.16
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
1.32
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.14
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.93
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
2.11
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
1.93
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.96
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.15
93.15
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.495
0.495
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.16
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Roy Thomas and Bob Wickman

Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
182
3033.33
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
835
250500
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
600
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
566.67
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
66.67
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
50
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
12.25
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
83.33
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.36
-5.98
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-60
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
16
266.67
Bob Wickman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.67
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Wickman
Career
Per 600 PA