Christian Bethancourt vs. Matt Thaiss — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Christian Bethancourt and Matt Thaiss are closely matched on the surface stats. Christian Bethancourt posted stronger numbers in slugging (.362 vs .332) and batting average (.229 vs .210). Matt Thaiss had the advantage in OPS (.653 vs .621). By the career numbers, Christian Bethancourt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Christian Bethancourt and Matt Thaiss

Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
197.39
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
305
190.43
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1301
600
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
961
600
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1241
572.33
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
819
511.34
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
130.98
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
172
107.39
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
87.16
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
119
74.3
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
27.67
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
29
18.11
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.62
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
16.14
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.36
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
43.81
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
53
33.09
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.47
53.71
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.62
60.95
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
449
207.07
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
272
169.82
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
154.96
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
191.68
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
68.72
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
92
57.44
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
62.26
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
95
59.31
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
114.83
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
164
102.39
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109.39
50.45
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.34
60.78
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.84
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.62
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
48
22.14
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
78.67
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.46
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.25
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
326
150.35
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
169.82
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.99
3.99
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
3.53
3.53
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.84
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.84
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.75
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
33
15.22
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.37
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.53
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.37
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.31
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.84
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.99
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.5
87.5

Fielding Stats for Christian Bethancourt and Matt Thaiss

Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.22
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.27
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318
1
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.01
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8592
27
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5871
27
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2864
9
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1957
9
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2540
7.98
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1582
7.28
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
0.5
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.52
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.07
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.11
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2722
8.55
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1720
7.91
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2699
8.48
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1695
7.8
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.55
98.55
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.956
6.956
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.119
6.119
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.96
81.96
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.06
79.06
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.11
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.08
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.16
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.21
Christian Bethancourt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.4
Matt Thaiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.49
Christian Bethancourt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.18
Matt Thaiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.11