Steve Balboni vs. Hank Thompson — Career Comparison

Steve Balboni
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Hank Thompson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Hank Thompson holds a real edge over Steve Balboni in this comparison. Hank Thompson led in walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 89), contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 60), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 91). Steve Balboni held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 231 vs 165). The edge belongs to Hank Thompson.

Hitting Stats for Steve Balboni and Hank Thompson

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
960
167.44
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1089
154.91
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3440
600
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4218
600
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3120
544.19
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3577
508.82
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.852
0.852
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
714
124.53
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
139.97
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
395
68.9
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
658
93.6
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
22.15
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
18.92
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.92
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.97
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
31.57
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
144
20.48
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
319
55.64
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
46.37
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
431.4
75.24
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652.96
92.88
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1406
245.23
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1647
234.28
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1006
175.47
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1568
223.04
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
351
61.22
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625
88.9
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
86.34
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
568
80.8
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
665
115.99
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1049
149.22
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
406.41
70.89
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
675.68
96.11
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.31
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.98
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
273
47.62
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
79.09
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.66
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.85
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
856
149.3
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
47.94
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
4.02
4.02
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.52
12.52
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
1.65
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.97
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.71
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.13
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
67
11.69
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.54
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
8.11
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.13
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
10.24
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.17
79.17

Fielding Stats for Steve Balboni and Hank Thompson

Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
1.07
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1018
2.35
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
606
1.03
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
1.04
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15845
27
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11686
27
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5281.2
9
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3895.1
9
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5579
9.51
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
3.07
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
386
0.66
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1813
4.19
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.11
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
0.45
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6029
10.27
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3337
7.71
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5965
10.16
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3142
7.26
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.16
94.16
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.468
9.468
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.086
3.086
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.11
44.11
Steve Balboni
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
0.89
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
0.58
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Balboni
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0