Andy Cannizaro vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Andy Cannizaro
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Roy Thomas
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Andy Cannizaro and Roy Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Andy Cannizaro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.856 vs .747) and slugging (.556 vs .333). Roy Thomas had the advantage in on-base percentage (.413 vs .300). By the career numbers, Andy Cannizaro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Andy Cannizaro and Roy Thomas

Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
840
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
134.14
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6575
600
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5296
483.29
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
140.26
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
125.66
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
9.13
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.84
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.64
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
14.6
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
85.88
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937.66
85.57
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1764
160.97
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2650
241.83
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.856
0.856
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1011
92.26
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.29
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1303
118.9
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
70.65
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029.39
93.94
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.48
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042
95.09
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
60
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
47.54
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.62
12.62
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
15.15
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Andy Cannizaro and Roy Thomas

Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.09
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.04
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
0.54
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37617
27
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12539
9
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.64
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3432
2.46
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.36
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
0.14
Andy Cannizaro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.08
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3726
2.67
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3621
2.6
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.733
0.733
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.499
2.499
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.67
6.67
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.48
51.48
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.04
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Andy Cannizaro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0