Hank Arft vs. Sam Thompson — Career Comparison

Hank Arft
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Sam Thompson
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Thompson posted the stronger offensive profile against Hank Arft. Sam Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .727) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .352). By the career numbers, Sam 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 Hank Arft and Sam Thompson

Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
300
170.45
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
1056
600
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
906
514.77
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5998
551.46
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
229
130.11
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
182.78
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
157
89.2
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
124.85
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
46
26.14
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
31.54
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.39
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.39
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
11.58
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
72
40.91
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
57.92
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
125.71
71.43
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.76
109.02
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
340
193.18
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
368
209.09
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
230.13
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
116
65.91
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
118
67.05
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
221
125.57
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
131.3
74.6
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262.34
116.06
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.79
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
77.84
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
41.56
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
75.57
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
21.51
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
7.94
7.94
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.89
27.89
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
1.03
1.03
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.25
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
16
9.09
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.55
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.68
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.23
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
44.44
44.44
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Hank Arft and Sam Thompson

Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
1.03
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36891
27
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12297
9
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2182
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2174
1.59
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
0.21
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.13
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2384
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2630
1.92
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2457
1.8
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.24
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.1
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.743
1.743
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.04
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0