Sparky Adams vs. Milt Thompson — Career Comparison

Sparky Adams
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Milt Thompson
Baby BoomersDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Milt Thompson comes out clearly ahead of Sparky Adams across most offensive categories. Milt Thompson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 46 vs 26), batting average (AVG+ 111 vs 101), and slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 90). Sparky Adams held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 176 vs 97). Milt Thompson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sparky Adams and Milt Thompson

Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424
138.39
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1359
196.25
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6174
600
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4155
600
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5557
540.04
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3761
543.1
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1588
154.32
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1029
148.59
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1282
124.59
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
789
113.94
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
24.2
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
156
22.53
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
4.66
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.34
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.87
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.79
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
29.74
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
34.66
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710.52
69.05
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
504.33
72.83
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1960
190.48
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1400
202.17
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2069
201.07
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1387
200.29
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
844
82.02
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
491
70.9
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
38.29
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
51.55
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1229
119.44
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
801
115.67
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800.27
77.77
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
523.01
75.52
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
2.72
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.18
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
453
44.02
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
336
48.52
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.64
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
223
21.67
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
635
91.7
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.69
27.69
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.54
6.54
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.03
2.03
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
13.22
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.89
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.31
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.36
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
8.66
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
154
14.97
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
30.9
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
50
4.86
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
9.53
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
204
19.83
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
40.43
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
75.49
75.49
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.43
76.43

Fielding Stats for Sparky Adams and Milt Thompson

Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1384
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
1.21
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
0.98
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23807
27
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7935.2
9
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2287
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2168
2.46
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3748
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.05
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.04
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6265
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
2.55
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6035
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2214
2.51
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.361
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.083
2.083
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.66
81.66
Sparky Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
597
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.01
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sparky Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0