Carlos Correa vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

Carlos Correa
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstopPlatinum GloveGold GloveRookie of the YearAll-Star
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Carlos Correa and Jack Thornton are closely matched on the surface stats. Carlos Correa posted stronger numbers in OPS (.819 vs .780) and slugging (.464 vs .364). Jack Thornton had the advantage in on-base percentage (.417 vs .355). By the career numbers, Carlos Correa had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Carlos Correa and Jack Thornton

Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1253
140.71
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5343
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4716
529.59
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.827
0.827
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1298
145.76
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
821
92.2
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
29.65
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.46
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
22.46
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
53.57
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
764.47
85.85
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.71
85.37
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
245.7
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1880
211.12
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
686
77.04
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
81.3
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1210
135.88
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
768.89
86.34
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.37
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
552
61.99
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 600 PA
1086
121.95
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
4.92
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.05
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 600 PA
151
16.96
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.71
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.01
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.72
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.57
78.57
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Carlos Correa and Jack Thornton

Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1245
1.05
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1235
1.04
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32166
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10722
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1485
1.25
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2964
2.49
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.07
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4536
3.81
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4449
3.73
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.08
98.08
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.574
3.574
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.2
99.2
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Carlos Correa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
0.45
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos Correa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0