Ted Cieslak vs. Bob Thorpe — Career Comparison

Ted Cieslak
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Bob Thorpe
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ted Cieslak and Bob Thorpe are closely matched on the surface stats. Ted Cieslak posted stronger numbers in OPS (.632 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .266). Bob Thorpe had the advantage in batting average (.251 vs .245). By the career numbers, Ted Cieslak had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ted Cieslak and Bob Thorpe

Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
209.02
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
192.42
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
244
600
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
600
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
220
540.98
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
579.01
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
54
132.79
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
145.19
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
42
103.28
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
118.95
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
24.59
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
9
15.74
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.25
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.92
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.25
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
29.51
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
26.24
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21.85
53.72
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.47
46.3
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
70
172.13
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
187.17
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
186.89
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
157.43
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
44.26
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
38.48
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
11
27.05
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
55.98
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
27
66.39
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
89.21
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24.02
59.07
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.17
51.02
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.46
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.75
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
51.64
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.5
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
41.8
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
48
83.97
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.35
14.35
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
7.15
7.15
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.92
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
14.75
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.24
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.46
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.25
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.5
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.46
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for Ted Cieslak and Bob Thorpe

Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
153
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.81
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.45
Ted Cieslak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.245
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Cieslak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0