Bobby Clark vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

Bobby Clark
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Jack Thornton posted the stronger offensive profile against Bobby Clark. Jack Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .628) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .281). Bobby Clark had the advantage in home run production (19 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jack Thornton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Clark and Jack Thornton

Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
228.9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1038
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
558.96
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
550
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
231
133.53
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
98.84
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
19.65
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.05
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
10.98
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
34.68
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89.27
51.6
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
85.37
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
194.22
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
167.05
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
56.07
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
57.8
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
178
102.89
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.79
52.48
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.73
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
31.79
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
199
115.03
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.22
5.22
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.2
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.31
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
32
18.5
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.31
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.62
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.94
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bobby Clark and Jack Thornton

Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.45
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
0.92
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7239
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2413
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
708
2.64
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.07
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
733
2.73
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
726
2.71
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.05
99.05
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.871
1.871
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.66
63.66
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Bobby Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0