J. D. Drew vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

J. D. Drew
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, J. D. Drew and Jack Thornton are closely matched on the surface stats. J. D. Drew posted stronger numbers in OPS (.878 vs .780) and slugging (.489 vs .364). Jack Thornton had the advantage in on-base percentage (.417 vs .389). By the career numbers, J. D. Drew had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for J. D. Drew and Jack Thornton

J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1566
152.71
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6153
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5173
504.44
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1437
140.13
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
874
85.23
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
26.62
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.68
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
23.6
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
563
54.9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1021.64
99.62
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.71
85.37
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2532
246.9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2354
229.55
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.873
0.873
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
944
92.05
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
795
77.52
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1497
145.98
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1013.37
98.82
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.36
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
862
84.06
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.07
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 600 PA
1137
110.87
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.41
5.41
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.85
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
4.29
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 600 PA
84
8.19
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
8.48
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.61
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
12.09
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.16
70.16
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for J. D. Drew and Jack Thornton

J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1468
1.1
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1384
1.03
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36132
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12044
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2845
2.13
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.05
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.04
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2964
2.21
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2915
2.18
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.35
98.35
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.986
1.986
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.28
94.28
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
J. D. Drew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.01
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
J. D. Drew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0