Who is the better baseball player Ed Butka or Sam Thompson? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer.
I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind.
I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.
If you are less interested in a Ed Butka vs. Sam Thompson comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other,
then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data
table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both
players' career performance.
Ed Butka
Sam Thompson
Bats
Right
Left
Throws
Right
Right
Position
First Base
Right Field
Generation
The Greatest Generation
Pre-Generational
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Hitting Stats for Ed Butka and Sam Thompson
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162 Game Avg.
15
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
162
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162 Game Avg.
1410
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
468
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162 Game Avg.
6526
468
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
450
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162 Game Avg.
5998
450
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.22
0.22
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162 Game Avg.
0.331
0.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.519
0.519
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162 Game Avg.
0.914
0.519
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
99
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162 Game Avg.
1988
99
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
81
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162 Game Avg.
1358
81
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
18
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162 Game Avg.
343
18
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
161
0
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
126
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
18
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162 Game Avg.
630
18
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
0.021
0
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
0.063
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.25
29.22
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162 Game Avg.
1185.76
29.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
117
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162 Game Avg.
3031
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
117
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162 Game Avg.
2503
117
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
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162 Game Avg.
0.384
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.26
0.26
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162 Game Avg.
0.505
0.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.51
0.51
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162 Game Avg.
0.889
0.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.04
0.04
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162 Game Avg.
0.174
0.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.178
0.178
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162 Game Avg.
0.299
0.178
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.385
0.385
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162 Game Avg.
0.942
0.385
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.306
0.306
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162 Game Avg.
0.33
0.306
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162 Game Avg.
1261
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
18
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162 Game Avg.
1308
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
27
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162 Game Avg.
2443
27
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.45
31.02
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162 Game Avg.
1262.34
31.02
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
63
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
18
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162 Game Avg.
452
18
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162 Game Avg.verified
14
126
Career
162 Game Avg.
234
126
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.71
3.71
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162 Game Avg.
27.89
3.71
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.14
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162 Game Avg.
1.93
0.14
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
13
0
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
232
0
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
232
0
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
100
0
Fielding Stats for Ed Butka and Sam Thompson
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
19.06
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162 Game Avg.
15
19.06
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
162
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162 Game Avg.
1410
162
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
8
0
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
36891
0
Ed Butka
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162 Game Avg.
12297
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
1095.88
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162 Game Avg.
2174
1095.88
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
95.29
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162 Game Avg.
283
95.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
28.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
173
28.59
Career
162 Game Avg.
128
1219.76
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162 Game Avg.
2630
1219.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
125
1191.18
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162 Game Avg.
2457
1191.18
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162 Game Avg.
97.66
97.66
Career
162 Game Avg.
93.42
97.66
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162 Game Avg.
7.353
7.353
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.743
7.353
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
85.76
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162 Game Avg.
61
85.76