Ron Dunn vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

Ron Dunn
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ron Dunn and Jack Thornton are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .766) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .356). Ron Dunn had the advantage in slugging (.411 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 Ron Dunn and Jack Thornton

Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
250
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
509.09
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.773
0.773
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
122.73
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
63.64
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
45.45
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.64
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
59.09
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.34
74.29
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
85.37
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
209.09
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
204.55
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
36.36
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
95.45
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
118.18
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.13
68.76
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
81.82
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.64
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
25
113.64
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.28
5.28
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.09
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.73
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ron Dunn and Jack Thornton

Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
1.48
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.97
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
1.33
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
3.89
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
3.6
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
92.59
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.439
2.439
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
65.85
65.85
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Ron Dunn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.22
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Dunn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0