Phil Baker vs. Valmy Thomas — Career Comparison

Phil Baker
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsUnion AssociationFirst Baseman
Valmy Thomas
Greatest GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Phil Baker and Valmy Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Phil Baker posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.293 vs .286) and batting average (.259 vs .230). Valmy Thomas had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Phil Baker 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 Valmy Thomas

Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
195
136.68
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
221.7
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
856
600
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
682
600
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
572.66
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
626
550.73
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
148.6
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
144
126.69
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
124.77
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
109
95.89
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
14.02
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
17.6
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.71
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.64
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.1
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.56
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
30.79
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.56
56.47
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
56.25
49.49
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
184.35
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
206
181.23
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
175.93
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
192
168.91
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
93.93
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
56
49.27
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
34
23.83
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
52.79
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
115.65
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
104
91.5
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93.41
65.47
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
57.24
50.35
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.64
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
39
27.34
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
39.59
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.64
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
22.43
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
79
69.5
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.75
26.75
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
8.63
8.63
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
1.22
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.52
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.52
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
25
21.99
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.21
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.76
Phil Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
11.21
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.64
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Phil Baker and Valmy Thomas

Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
1.17
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.31
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.95
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4902
27
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5161
27
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1634
9
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1720.1
9
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1230
6.77
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1128
5.9
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.38
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.48
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.42
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.08
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1375
7.57
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1235
6.46
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1299
7.15
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1220
6.38
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.47
94.47
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.099
6.099
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.8
72.8
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.26
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.12
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.23
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.18
Phil Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.25
Phil Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Valmy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.26