George Dixon vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

George Dixon
Lost GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueCatcher
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Jack Thornton posted the stronger offensive profile against George Dixon. Jack Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .659) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .334). George Dixon had the advantage in home run production (7 career HR at a higher rate). 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 George Dixon and Jack Thornton

George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
176.14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1492
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1278
513.94
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
318
127.88
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249
100.13
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
19.3
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
5.63
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.82
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
27.75
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155.52
62.54
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
85.37
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
166.89
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
481
193.43
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
66.35
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
78.02
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
352
141.55
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173.85
69.91
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.64
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
57.91
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.8
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
746
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
72
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
20.51
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.04
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.61
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
9.65
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for George Dixon and Jack Thornton

George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
1.28
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
0.84
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8701
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2900.1
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
5.25
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
1.03
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
George Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.24
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2100
6.52
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2022
6.27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
George Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.29
96.29
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
George Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
George Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.18
66.18
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
George Dixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.08
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
0.83
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Dixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0