Eddie Boyd vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Eddie Boyd
Lost GenerationMissouriNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder
Roy Thomas
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Eddie Boyd and Roy Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Roy Thomas posted stronger numbers in slugging (.333 vs .250) and batting average (.290 vs .250). Eddie Boyd had the advantage in OPS (.821 vs .747). By the career numbers, Roy 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 Eddie Boyd and Roy Thomas

Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
134.14
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6575
600
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5296
483.29
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.929
0.929
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
140.26
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
125.66
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
9.13
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.84
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.64
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
14.6
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
98.54
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937.66
85.57
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1764
160.97
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2650
241.83
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1011
92.26
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.29
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1303
118.9
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
114.28
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1029.39
93.94
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.48
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1042
95.09
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
521
47.54
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.62
12.62
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
15.15
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Eddie Boyd and Roy Thomas

Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.04
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
0.54
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37617
27
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12539
9
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3432
2.46
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.14
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.08
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3726
2.67
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3621
2.6
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.499
2.499
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.48
51.48
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.04
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0