Lance Berkman vs. Arthur Thomas — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Arthur Thomas
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaNorth AmericaNew York GorhamsIndependentFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Arthur Thomas posted the stronger offensive profile against Lance Berkman. Arthur Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.136 vs .955) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .418). Lance Berkman had the advantage in home run production (366 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Arthur Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lance Berkman and Arthur Thomas

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1879
144.3
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
115.38
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7813
600
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
507.69
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.942
0.942
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.115
1.115
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1905
146.29
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
230.77
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
83.48
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
161.54
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
32.41
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.3
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
818
62.82
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1459.28
112.07
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.7
154.66
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3485
267.63
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
323.08
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3172
243.59
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
276.92
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.943
0.943
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.136
1.136
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.012
1.012
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
88.01
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
138.46
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1234
94.77
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2014
154.67
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
253.85
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1405.68
107.95
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.71
154.94
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.07
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1300
99.83
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.01
6.01
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
147
11.29
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.6
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.69
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
10.29
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.18
64.18
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and Arthur Thomas

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1762
1.08
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.03
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44175
27
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
27
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14725
9
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7899
4.83
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
6.75
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
629
0.38
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.43
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.05
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.61
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8607
5.26
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
8.8
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8528
5.21
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
8.18
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.02
93.02
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.91
95.91
Arthur Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
626
0.38
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.41
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.43
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Arthur Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0