Tom Carey vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Tom Carey
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Roy Thomas
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roy Thomas comes out clearly ahead of Tom Carey across most offensive categories. Roy Thomas led in walk rate (BB%+ 239 vs 45), on-base percentage (OBP+ 131 vs 86), and home run production (HR/PA+ 40 vs 8). Tom Carey held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 166 vs 96). Roy Thomas was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tom Carey and Roy Thomas

Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
466
173.88
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
134.14
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1608
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6575
600
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1521
567.54
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5296
483.29
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
418
155.97
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1537
140.26
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
324
120.9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
125.66
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
29.48
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
9.13
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.85
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
4.84
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.75
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.64
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
35.07
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
14.6
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
159.17
59.39
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937.66
85.57
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
529
197.39
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1764
160.97
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
490
182.84
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2650
241.83
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
169
63.06
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
92.26
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
62.31
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.29
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
334
124.63
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1303
118.9
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
181.59
67.76
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029.39
93.94
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.24
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.48
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
66
24.63
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042
95.09
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
27.24
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
521
47.54
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.03
22.03
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
12.62
12.62
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
15.15
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.12
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.87
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Tom Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tom Carey and Roy Thomas

Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.04
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
0.54
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37617
27
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12539
9
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
926
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3432
2.46
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1271
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.14
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.08
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2261
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3726
2.67
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2197
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3621
2.6
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.17
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.086
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.499
2.499
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.48
51.48
Tom Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.04
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0