Steve Carter vs. Shag Thompson — Career Comparison

Steve Carter
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown
Shag Thompson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Steve Carter and Shag Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Shag Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.610 vs .583) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .250). Steve Carter had the advantage in slugging (.333 vs .253). 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 Steve Carter and Shag Thompson

Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
365.22
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
290.91
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
600
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
547.83
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
478.79
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
78.26
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
96.97
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
78.79
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
12.12
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
18.18
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.07
53.98
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.35
56.65
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
130.43
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
212.12
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
72.73
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
24.24
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
34.46
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.22
61.96
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
109.09
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
121.21
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
3.83
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.95
4.95
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.12
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Steve Carter
Career
Per 600 PA
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Steve Carter and Shag Thompson

Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.73
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.86
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
27
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.2
9
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.73
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.73
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.73
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.957
Steve Carter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Carter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0