Wes Chamberlain vs. Thurman Jennings — Career Comparison

Wes Chamberlain
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Thurman Jennings
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Wes Chamberlain and Thurman Jennings are closely matched on the surface stats. Wes Chamberlain posted stronger numbers in OPS (.726 vs .644) and slugging (.424 vs .333). Thurman Jennings had the advantage in on-base percentage (.310 vs .302). By the career numbers, Wes Chamberlain had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wes Chamberlain and Thurman Jennings

Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
385
170.86
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
59
138.82
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1352
600
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
255
600
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1263
560.5
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
231
543.53
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
142.9
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
145.88
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
89.2
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
117.65
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
31.95
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.18
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.66
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.06
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
19.08
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
53.7
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
12
28.24
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158.41
70.3
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
25.46
59.91
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
535
237.43
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
77
181.18
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
178.85
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
76
178.82
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
63.91
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
75.29
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
74.11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
22
51.76
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
118.93
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
127.06
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156.42
69.41
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
29.42
69.23
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
34.17
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
13
30.59
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
249
110.5
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.43
5.43
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.66
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
34
15.09
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
8.88
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.12
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
11.98
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.12
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 600 PA
74.07
74.07
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wes Chamberlain and Thurman Jennings

Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
1.12
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.18
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
1.07
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7765
27
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1422
27
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2588.1
9
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
9
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
601
2.09
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.01
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.03
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
637
2.21
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.3
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
2.18
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.43
98.43
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.953
1.953
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.548
2.548
Wes Chamberlain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.94
91.94
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Chamberlain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0