Greg Colbrunn vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

Greg Colbrunn
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Greg Colbrunn and Jack Thornton are closely matched on the surface stats. Greg Colbrunn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.801 vs .780) and slugging (.460 vs .364). Jack Thornton had the advantage in on-base percentage (.417 vs .341). By the career numbers, Greg Colbrunn had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Greg Colbrunn and Jack Thornton

Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
992
197.35
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3016
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2769
550.86
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
550
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
801
159.35
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
106.63
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
30.84
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.39
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
19.5
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
52.72
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412.5
82.06
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
85.37
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1274
253.45
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1020
202.92
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.799
0.799
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.736
0.736
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
67.04
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
83.95
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
131.5
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
426.77
84.9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
9.75
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
33.82
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.19
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 600 PA
444
88.33
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.79
6.79
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.4
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.17
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 600 PA
80
15.92
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
5.77
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.18
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
9.95
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
58
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Greg Colbrunn and Jack Thornton

Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
764
1.21
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
1.03
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17026
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5675.1
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5359
8.5
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
0.71
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.07
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5850
9.28
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5806
9.21
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.25
99.25
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.25
7.25
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.69
84.69
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Greg Colbrunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
0.82
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Colbrunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0