Brian Anderson vs. Jason Thompson — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Jason Thompson
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Brian Anderson and Jason Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Jason Thompson posted stronger numbers in slugging (.429 vs .370) and home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). Brian Anderson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.292 vs .235). By the career numbers, Jason Thompson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brian Anderson and Jason Thompson

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
241.22
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
152.94
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
883
600
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
799
542.92
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
576.47
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
122.99
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
129.41
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
75.42
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
58.82
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
31.94
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
14.95
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
47.57
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88.01
59.8
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.29
62.18
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
201.13
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
247.06
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
172.59
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
141.18
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
73.39
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
47.06
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.36
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
70.59
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
112.8
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
94.12
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83.26
56.57
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.96
58.34
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.44
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
44.17
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.36
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
141.34
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
164.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.25
4.25
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.64
3.64
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.76
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.72
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.19
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
8.83
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.51
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.35
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.15
48.15
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Jason Thompson

Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.45
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.9
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.04
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6257
27
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2085.2
9
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
112.1
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
2.43
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
7.53
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.04
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.32
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
2.48
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
8.89
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
2.46
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
8.57
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.4
96.4
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.699
1.699
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.231
8.231
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.39
62.39
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Jason Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0