Frank Chance vs. Jim Thome — Career Comparison

Frank Chance
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Jim Thome
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Frank Chance holds a real edge over Jim Thome in this comparison. Frank Chance led in contact rate (K%+ 163 vs 68), batting average (AVG+ 120 vs 110), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 128 vs 127). Jim Thome held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 257 vs 147). The edge belongs to Frank Chance.

Hitting Stats for Frank Chance and Jim Thome

Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1288
151.44
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2543
147.95
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
5103
600
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10313
600
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4299
505.47
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8422
489.98
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.863
0.863
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.949
0.949
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1274
149.79
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2328
135.44
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
975
114.64
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1239
72.08
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
200
23.52
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
26.24
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
9.29
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.51
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.35
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
612
35.61
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
299
35.16
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1089
63.36
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
834.16
98.08
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1941.62
112.96
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
1692
198.94
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4667
271.52
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
1967
231.28
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4144
241.09
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.554
0.554
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.788
0.788
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.956
0.956
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.922
0.922
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
798
93.83
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
92.1
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
596
70.08
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1699
98.85
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1374
161.55
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2670
155.34
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
860.61
101.19
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1863.74
108.43
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
16.11
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
69
4.01
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
556
65.37
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1747
101.64
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
10.06
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
37.62
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
2548
148.24
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.95
15.95
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
4.05
4.05
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
1.74
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
13.05
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.06
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
4.31
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
165
9.6
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
47.38
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.11
Frank Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.16
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
47.38
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
39
2.27
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Thome
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72

Fielding Stats for Frank Chance and Jim Thome

Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
1.1
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1599
1.05
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
787
0.69
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1561
1.03
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
30861
27
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40972
27
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
10287
9
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13657.1
9
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10545
9.23
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
9450
6.23
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
819
0.72
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
1.03
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.16
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.09
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11549
10.1
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
11152
7.35
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11364
9.94
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
11015
7.26
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.4
98.4
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.041
9.041
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.889
6.889
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.61
62.61
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.62
97.62
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
486
0.43
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
990
0.65
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.03
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
0.18
Jim Thome
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.15
Jim Thome
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0