Byron Buxton vs. Tim Thompson — Career Comparison

Byron Buxton
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderPlatinum GloveGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Tim Thompson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Byron Buxton posted the stronger offensive profile against Tim Thompson. Byron Buxton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.310 vs .302). By the career numbers, Byron Buxton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Byron Buxton and Tim Thompson

Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
157.68
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
200.36
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3417
600
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
560
600
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3102
544.69
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
517
553.93
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
134.86
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
123
131.79
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
68.66
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
95.36
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
31.26
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
25.71
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.44
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
29.5
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8.57
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
66.2
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
36.43
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495.29
86.97
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
52.51
56.26
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512
265.5
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
175
187.5
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1048
184.02
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
164
175.71
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
91.83
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
52.5
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
76.56
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
50.36
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
791
138.89
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
88
94.29
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485.08
85.18
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
53.64
57.48
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
8.08
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
41.09
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
41.79
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.93
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.5
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
978
171.73
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
55.71
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
3.49
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
10.77
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.46
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.07
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.69
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.07
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.81
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
7.5
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
20.54
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.11
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.29
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
22.65
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.43
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.7
90.7
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Byron Buxton and Tim Thompson

Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
1.1
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.1
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
1.03
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.01
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18528
27
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3377
27
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6176
9
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1125.2
9
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1937
2.82
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
4.94
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.03
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.54
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.02
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1975
2.88
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.56
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1961
2.86
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
5.48
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.56
98.56
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.597
2.597
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.007
5.007
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.91
93.91
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.97
91.97
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.12
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Byron Buxton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.3
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27