Ed Delahanty vs. Sam Thompson — Career Comparison

Ed Delahanty
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder
Sam Thompson
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Delahanty posted the stronger offensive profile against Sam Thompson. Ed Delahanty posted stronger numbers in OPS (.917 vs .890) and on-base percentage (.411 vs .384). Sam Thompson had the advantage in home run production (126 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Delahanty had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Delahanty and Sam Thompson

Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1837
131.21
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8400
600
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7510
536.43
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5998
551.46
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.954
0.954
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.914
0.914
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2597
185.5
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1988
182.78
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1788
127.71
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1358
124.85
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
37.29
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
343
31.54
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
13.29
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
101
7.21
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
11.58
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
809
57.79
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
630
57.92
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1663.61
118.83
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1185.76
109.02
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3794
271
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3433
245.21
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2503
230.13
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.035
1.035
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.942
0.942
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1600
114.29
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1466
104.71
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2965
211.79
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1718.49
122.75
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1262.34
116.06
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.71
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
5.79
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742
53
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
452
41.56
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
439
31.36
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
21.51
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
19.13
19.13
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.89
27.89
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
1.69
1.69
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
3.86
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
32.57
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
232
21.33
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
32.57
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
232
21.33
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Delahanty and Sam Thompson

Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1859
1.03
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1410
1.03
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48654
27
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36891
27
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16218
9
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12297
9
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6076
3.37
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
1.59
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1053
0.58
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
0.21
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
434
0.24
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.13
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7563
4.2
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2630
1.92
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7129
3.96
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2457
1.8
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.26
94.26
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.835
3.835
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.743
1.743
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Ed Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
0.16
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.04
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0