Blake Davis vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

Blake Davis
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Blake Davis and Jack Thornton are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .713) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .323). Blake Davis had the advantage in slugging (.390 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 Blake Davis and Jack Thornton

Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
230.77
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
544.62
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
138.46
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
92.31
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.69
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
46.15
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.45
68.76
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
85.37
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
212.31
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
193.85
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
55.38
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
55.38
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
101.54
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.62
70.34
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
55.38
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
13
120
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.23
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.23
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.46
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Blake Davis and Jack Thornton

Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
1.24
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.95
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
456
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.54
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.31
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.24
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
4.09
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
3.85
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.2
94.2
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.095
3.095
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.19
76.19
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Blake Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.53
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0