Brian Barton vs. Lane Thomas — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Brian Barton and Lane Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Barton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.746 vs .728) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .309). Lane Thomas had the advantage in slugging (.418 vs .392). By the career numbers, Brian Barton 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 Barton and Lane Thomas
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
83
278.21
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
601
160.41
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
179
600
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2248
600
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
153
512.85
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2023
539.95
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.754
0.754
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
13
43.58
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
194
51.78
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
21.45
71.91
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
276.82
73.88
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
201.12
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
846
225.8
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
62
207.82
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
694
185.23
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
34
113.97
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
462
123.31
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
22.14
74.23
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
269.5
71.93
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
39
130.73
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
573
152.94
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3.92
3.92
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.76
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
30
8.01
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
16.76
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
99
26.42
Brian Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
71.72
71.72
Fielding Stats for Brian Barton and Lane Thomas
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
1.59
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
1.19
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.14
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
1
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
27
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13432
27
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
9
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4477.1
9
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
2.03
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1127
2.27
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
2.17
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1191
2.39
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
2.1
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1172
2.36
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.83
96.83
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.4
98.4
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.326
1.326
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.983
1.983
Brian Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.74
71.74
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.93
83.93