Frank Bird vs. Thurman Jennings — Career Comparison

Frank Bird
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Thurman Jennings
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Frank Bird and Thurman Jennings are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Bird posted a career OPS of .646 against Thurman Jennings's .644. On the surface stats, Frank Bird and Thurman Jennings are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Frank Bird and Thurman Jennings

Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
182.14
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
138.82
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
600
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
50
535.71
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
543.53
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
10
107.14
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
145.88
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
117.65
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.14
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
21.18
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
7.06
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
53.57
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
28.24
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.08
65.1
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.46
59.91
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
192.86
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
181.18
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
16
171.43
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
178.82
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
96.43
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
75.29
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
51.76
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
127.06
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
5.81
62.22
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.42
69.23
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
64.29
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
30.59
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.09
5.09
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
14.12
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
14.12
Frank Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Frank Bird and Thurman Jennings

Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.34
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.18
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
27
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1422
27
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
9
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
474
9
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
4.11
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
2.01
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.34
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.99
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.3
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
5.92
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
3.3
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
5.45
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
3
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.059
4.059
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.548
2.548
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.94
91.94
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.87
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.89
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.03
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0