Walt Dropo vs. Tom Jones — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Tom Jones
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Walt Dropo holds a real edge over Tom Jones in this comparison. Walt Dropo led in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 24), slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 106 vs 100). Tom Jones held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 245 vs 77). The edge belongs to Walt Dropo.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Tom Jones

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1058
148.01
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4289
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3847
538.17
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
964
134.86
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
112.47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
122
17.07
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
4.76
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.56
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
160
22.38
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
379.89
53.14
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1166
163.11
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1201
168.01
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.597
0.597
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478
63.44
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
340
47.56
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
336
47
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
672
94.01
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
437.02
61.14
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
6.16
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
43.53
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
193
27
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
28.54
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.02
21.02
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
28.68
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.84
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.8
Tom Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.84
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Tom Jones

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
1.02
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1018
0.98
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28113
27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9371
9
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10920
10.49
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
760
0.73
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.17
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.18
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11865
11.4
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11680
11.22
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.44
98.44
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.366
8.366
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.988
10.988
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Tom Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.77
95.77
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
0.44
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0