Bill Bethea vs. Tom Loftus — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Bill Bethea posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Loftus. Bill Bethea posted stronger numbers in OPS (.465 vs .410) and on-base percentage (.265 vs .229). Tom Loftus had the advantage in batting average (.182 vs .167). By the career numbers, Bill Bethea had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bill Bethea and Tom Loftus
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
10
171.43
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
9
154.29
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
32.84
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
1.51
25.97
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 600 PA
8.75
8.75
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 600 PA
35
35
Fielding Stats for Bill Bethea and Tom Loftus
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.34
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.84
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
4.28
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
2.41
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
4.28
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
2.04
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Bill Bethea
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Tom Loftus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.444
2.444