Jim Canavan vs. Dave Thomas — Career Comparison

Jim Canavan
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Dave Thomas
Lost GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Dave Thomas posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Canavan. Dave Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.722 vs .650) and on-base percentage (.344 vs .305). Jim Canavan had the advantage in home run production (30 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dave 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 Jim Canavan and Dave Thomas

Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
139.91
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
163.52
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2320
600
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
488
600
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2072
535.86
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
442
543.44
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
464
120
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
161.07
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
83.28
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
131.56
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
16.29
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
18.44
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
12.67
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.38
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.76
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.69
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
36.72
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
24
29.51
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260.75
67.44
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63.89
78.55
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
715
184.91
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
205.33
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
182.33
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
200.41
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
84.31
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
68
83.61
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
75.26
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
55
67.62
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
151.81
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
120
147.54
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270.89
70.06
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71.68
88.13
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.33
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.38
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
60
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
26
31.97
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
165
42.67
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.69
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
14.06
14.06
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162.67
162.67
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.67
8.67
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.81
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
17.21
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
29.48
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
33.2
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
29.48
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
33.2
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Canavan and Dave Thomas

Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
544
1.04
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.17
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.06
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14112
27
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3010
27
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4704
9
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1003.1
9
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1195
2.29
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
2.16
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
995
1.9
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
2.63
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
0.48
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.5
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2439
4.67
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
5.29
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2190
4.19
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
4.79
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.79
89.79
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.51
90.51
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.026
4.026
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.108
4.108
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.77
90.77
Jim Canavan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
0.2
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.3
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Canavan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0