Horace Clarke vs. Shag Thompson — Career Comparison

Horace Clarke
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats SwitchNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Shag Thompson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Horace Clarke posted the stronger offensive profile against Shag Thompson. Horace Clarke posted stronger numbers in OPS (.624 vs .610) and slugging (.313 vs .253). Shag Thompson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .310). By the career numbers, Horace Clarke had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Horace Clarke and Shag Thompson

Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1272
145.59
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
290.91
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5242
600
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
99
600
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4813
550.9
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
478.79
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1230
140.79
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
117.89
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
78.79
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
17.17
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.12
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.63
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.09
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
22.89
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.18
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478.07
54.72
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.35
56.65
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
172.49
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1606
183.82
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
212.12
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
62.72
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
72.73
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
304
34.8
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.24
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
825
94.43
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
96.97
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532.3
60.93
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.22
61.96
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.26
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
41.78
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
109.09
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.06
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
362
41.43
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.48
14.48
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.95
4.95
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
3.32
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.75
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
77
8.81
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
17.28
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.12
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
6.64
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.06
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
23.92
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.18
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.25
72.25
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Horace Clarke and Shag Thompson

Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
1.05
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1137
1
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30659
27
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10219.2
9
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2802
2.47
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3383
2.98
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
0.1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6303
5.55
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6185
5.45
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.13
98.13
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.211
5.211
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.957
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
0.65
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0