Darnell Coles vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

Darnell Coles
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Darnell Coles and Jack Thornton are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .691) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .309). Darnell Coles had the advantage in slugging (.382 vs .364). 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 Darnell Coles and Jack Thornton

Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
957
178.16
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3223
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2891
538.19
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
131.99
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
88.99
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
26.43
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.61
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
13.96
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
231
43
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345.24
64.27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
85.37
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1104
205.52
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
981
182.62
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
61.99
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
68.51
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
626
116.54
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351.74
65.48
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.52
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
44.12
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.23
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
445
82.84
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
7.24
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.65
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.52
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
58
10.8
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.72
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.28
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
8
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.51
46.51
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Darnell Coles and Jack Thornton

Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
815
1.18
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
702
1.02
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18595
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6198.1
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1340
1.95
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
1.03
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.14
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2150
3.12
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2051
2.98
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.4
95.4
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.517
2.517
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.13
86.13
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Darnell Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.15
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darnell Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0