Frank Cox vs. Lou Thornton — Career Comparison

Frank Cox
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueShortstop
Lou Thornton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Lou Thornton posted the stronger offensive profile against Frank Cox. Lou Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.613 vs .321) and on-base percentage (.287 vs .144). By the career numbers, Lou 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 Frank Cox and Lou Thornton

Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
27
155.77
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
612.9
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
600
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
93
600
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
588.46
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
89
574.19
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
13
75
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
141.94
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
9
51.92
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
116.13
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.31
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.77
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
25.81
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
15.46
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.87
50.77
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
18
103.85
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
187.1
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
15
86.54
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
167.74
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
6
34.62
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
187.1
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.08
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
10
57.69
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
238.71
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.18
-1.01
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.99
51.53
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.54
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.35
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
36
207.69
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
161.29
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2.89
2.89
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
3.72
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.35
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
25.81
Frank Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Frank Cox and Lou Thornton

Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.04
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.16
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.68
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
702
27
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
9
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.08
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
2.09
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.08
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.96
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
5.12
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.16
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
4.15
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
2.09
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.2
81.2
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Frank Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.27
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0