Wally Burnette vs. Frank Thompson — Career Comparison

Wally Burnette
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Frank Thompson
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Frank Thompson posted a stronger line than Wally Burnette. Frank Thompson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.274 vs 1.378) and home runs allowed (0.09 per nine innings vs 0.79). By the career numbers, Frank Thompson had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Wally Burnette and Frank Thompson

Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.33
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.62
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.93
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.11
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.48
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.55
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.72
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.46
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.55
54.55
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.57
68.57
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.6
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.23
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
3.56
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
3.51
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.9
2.9
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
788
27
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
27
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262.2
9
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
194.2
9
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
8.87
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
8.6
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.87
8.87
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.79
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
3.32
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
2.82
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
4.18
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
4.53
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.834
0.834
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.817
0.817
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.17
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1118
38.31
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
38.97
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.72
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.37
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
4.25
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
4.95
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.83
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.55
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.355
1.355
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.269
1.269
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1018
34.88
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
758
35.04
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.97
38.97

Fielding Stats for Wally Burnette and Frank Thompson

Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.33
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
1.62
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.93
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.11
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
787
27
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
584
27
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262.1
9
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
194.2
9
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.55
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.51
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.99
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.23
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
2.09
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
2.36
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
2.06
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
2.13
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.57
68.57
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.27
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wally Burnette and Frank Thompson

Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
458.43
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
283.78
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
600
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
519.1
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
527.03
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
11
74.16
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
121.62
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
11
74.16
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
113.51
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
1.66
11.2
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.56
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
11
74.16
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
137.84
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
14
94.38
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
170.27
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.451
0.451
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.22
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
48.65
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.74
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.97
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
4.17
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.3
51.06
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20.22
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
48.65
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
18
121.35
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
4.94
4.94
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
74
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Frank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Wally Burnette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
60.67
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.74
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Burnette
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA