Gordon Beckham vs. Thurman Jennings — Career Comparison

Gordon Beckham
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Thurman Jennings
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Gordon Beckham and Thurman Jennings are closely matched on the surface stats. Gordon Beckham posted stronger numbers in OPS (.668 vs .644) and slugging (.367 vs .333). Thurman Jennings had the advantage in on-base percentage (.310 vs .301). By the career numbers, Gordon Beckham had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gordon Beckham and Thurman Jennings

Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1069
169.59
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
59
138.82
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3782
600
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
255
600
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3403
539.87
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
543.53
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
807
128.03
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
145.88
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533
84.56
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
117.65
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
29.67
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.18
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.06
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
12.69
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
43.47
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
12
28.24
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380.91
60.43
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
25.46
59.91
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1248
197.99
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
77
181.18
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
178.79
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
178.82
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
66.63
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
75.29
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
55.68
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
22
51.76
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
691
109.62
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
127.06
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
379.99
60.28
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.42
69.23
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
8.57
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.35
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
42.2
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
13
30.59
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.95
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 600 PA
670
106.29
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.64
5.64
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
4.6
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.76
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 600 PA
89
14.12
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
5.55
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.12
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.17
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
8.73
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.12
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Gordon Beckham and Thurman Jennings

Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1024
1.11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.18
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
912
0.99
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24812
27
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1422
27
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8270.2
9
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
9
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1558
1.7
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.01
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2523
2.75
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.99
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.09
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4160
4.53
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
3.3
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4081
4.44
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
3
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.985
3.985
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.548
2.548
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.06
89.06
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.94
91.94
Gordon Beckham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
0.61
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordon Beckham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0