Earl Browne vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Earl Browne
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Roy Thomas
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Earl Browne and Roy Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Roy Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .733) and on-base percentage (.413 vs .332). Earl Browne had the advantage in slugging (.401 vs .333). 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 Earl Browne and Roy Thomas

Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
171.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
134.14
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
500
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6575
600
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
461
553.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5296
483.29
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
157.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1537
140.26
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
94
112.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
125.66
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
31.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
9.13
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
4.84
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.64
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
44.4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
14.6
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
59.05
70.86
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937.66
85.57
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
185
222
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1764
160.97
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
164
196.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2650
241.83
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.401
0.401
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
59
70.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
92.26
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.29
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
146.4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1303
118.9
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
76.36
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029.39
93.94
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.48
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
29
34.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042
95.09
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
76.8
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
47.54
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
7.81
7.81
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.62
12.62
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
15.15
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
13
15.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Earl Browne
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Earl Browne and Roy Thomas

Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.04
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
0.54
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37617
27
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12539
9
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3432
2.46
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.14
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.08
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
583
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3726
2.67
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3621
2.6
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.46
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Earl Browne
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.266
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.499
2.499
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.48
51.48
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.04
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Browne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0