Phil Baker vs. Josh Thole — Career Comparison

Phil Baker
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsUnion AssociationFirst Baseman
Josh Thole
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Phil Baker and Josh Thole are closely matched on the surface stats. Josh Thole posted stronger numbers in OPS (.625 vs .615) and on-base percentage (.319 vs .293). Phil Baker had the advantage in slugging (.322 vs .306). By the career numbers, Josh Thole had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Phil Baker and Josh Thole

Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
195
136.68
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
191.33
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
856
600
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1499
600
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
817
572.66
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1336
534.76
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
212
148.6
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
129.29
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178
124.77
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
103.27
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
14.02
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
21.21
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.71
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.2
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.1
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.6
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
26.02
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80.56
56.47
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125.71
50.32
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
263
184.35
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
163.71
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
251
175.93
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
186.52
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
93.93
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
99
39.63
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
44.43
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
115.65
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
80.45
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93.41
65.47
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137.04
54.85
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.2
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
39
27.34
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
54.04
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.2
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
22.43
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
214
85.66
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.75
26.75
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
1.22
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.8
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.2
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
42
16.81
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.21
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.8
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.21
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.8
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Thole
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Phil Baker and Josh Thole

Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
1.17
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
1.2
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
1.02
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4902
27
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9929
27
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1634
9
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3309.2
9
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1230
6.77
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2696
7.33
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.38
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.47
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.42
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1375
7.57
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2885
7.85
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1299
7.15
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2867
7.8
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.47
94.47
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.38
99.38
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.099
6.099
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.501
6.501
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.26
Josh Thole
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.04
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.23
Josh Thole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.22
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Thole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Thole
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.57
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Thole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.18