Ed Carfrey vs. Shag Thompson — Career Comparison

Ed Carfrey
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationShortstop
Shag Thompson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ed Carfrey and Shag Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Shag Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.610 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .250). Ed Carfrey had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .203). By the career numbers, Shag Thompson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Carfrey and Shag Thompson

Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
290.91
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
600
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
478.79
Ed Carfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
78.79
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.12
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.35
56.65
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
212.12
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
72.73
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.24
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
96.97
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
45.21
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.22
61.96
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
109.09
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Carfrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.95
4.95
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.12
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 600 PA
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ed Carfrey and Shag Thompson

Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Carfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
27
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Carfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Ed Carfrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.957
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Carfrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0