Tommy Brown vs. Jack Lapp — Career Comparison

Tommy Brown
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueShortstop
Jack Lapp
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Tommy Brown and Jack Lapp are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Lapp posted stronger numbers in OPS (.683 vs .647) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .292). Tommy Brown had the advantage in slugging (.355 vs .343). By the career numbers, Jack Lapp had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tommy Brown and Jack Lapp

Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
494
214.16
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
188.06
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1384
600
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1809
600
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1280
554.91
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
524.38
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
309
133.96
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
416
137.98
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
232
100.58
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
108.13
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
39
16.91
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
19.57
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.03
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
8.62
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
13.44
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.66
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
33.38
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
29.85
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
129.42
56.11
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197.62
65.54
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
455
197.25
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
179.77
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
400
173.41
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
199
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
65.46
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
55.72
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
68.93
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
55.06
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
279
120.95
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
109.12
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
135.12
58.58
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219.95
72.95
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.6
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.32
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
85
36.85
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
58.71
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
61.56
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
58.04
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
9.75
9.75
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.64
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
14.59
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
39
16.91
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.03
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.31
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.73
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.98
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.77
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
10.28
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
51.61
51.61

Fielding Stats for Tommy Brown and Jack Lapp

Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
6.28
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.97
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2235
27
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
9
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
697
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
29.08
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
7.77
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.15
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1361
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3145
37.99
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1267
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3050
36.85
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.09
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.98
96.98
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.579
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.865
5.865
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.38
15.38
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.72
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.51
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.53
Tommy Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
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