Todd Cruz vs. Pinch Thomas — Career Comparison

Todd Cruz
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Pinch Thomas
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Todd Cruz and Pinch Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Pinch Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.602 vs .585) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .252). Todd Cruz had the advantage in slugging (.333 vs .284). By the career numbers, Pinch Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Todd Cruz and Pinch Thomas

Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
199.76
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
481
240.9
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1634
600
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1198
600
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1526
560.34
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1035
518.36
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
123.38
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
245
122.7
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
87.39
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
104.17
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.3
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
27
13.52
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.2
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.01
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
12.48
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
35.99
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
37
18.53
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123.38
45.31
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.45
52.31
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
186.54
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
294
147.25
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
147.61
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
368
184.31
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
48.84
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
88
44.07
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
56.55
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
102
51.09
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
92.9
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
94.16
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
114.24
41.95
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120.97
60.59
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.57
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.5
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
59
21.66
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
59.1
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.47
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
317
116.4
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
42.57
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
5.15
5.15
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.09
14.09
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.39
1.39
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
30
11.02
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
20.03
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.41
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
41
15.06
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.3
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
6.01
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
8.81
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
12.12
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
14
7.01
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 600 PA
27.27
27.27
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Todd Cruz and Pinch Thomas

Todd Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
537
1.22
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
0.98
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11893
27
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3964.1
9
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
1.35
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1520
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1376
3.12
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.21
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2062
4.68
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1949
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1971
4.47
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1897
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.59
95.59
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.33
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Pinch Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.474
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.45
80.45
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
0.55
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Todd Cruz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Todd Cruz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinch Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0