Earl Clark vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

Earl Clark
Greatest GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter 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 Earl Clark. Jack Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .696) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .324). Earl Clark had the advantage in home run production (4 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 Earl Clark and Jack Thornton

Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
196.86
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
893
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
554.98
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
550
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
161.25
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
126.32
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
27.55
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.7
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.69
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
34.94
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100.85
67.76
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
85.37
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
206.27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
188.8
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
81.97
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
54.42
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
133.71
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114.77
77.11
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.69
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
24.86
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
79
53.08
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.3
11.3
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
17.47
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.67
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.39
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
7.39
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Earl Clark and Jack Thornton

Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
27
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
9
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
594
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
583
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.15
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.626
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Earl Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0