Nellie Fox vs. Kevin Thompson — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Kevin Thompson
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Nellie Fox posted the stronger offensive profile against Kevin Thompson. Nellie Fox posted stronger numbers in OPS (.712 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .311). Kevin Thompson had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Nellie Fox had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Nellie Fox and Kevin Thompson

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
328
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
75
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9232
535.24
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
65
520
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2663
154.39
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
112
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
56
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
355
20.58
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
48
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.49
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
56
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.4
67.2
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3347
194.05
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
184
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3524
204.31
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
184
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1279
74.15
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
72
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
72
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
136
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1312.35
76.09
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.93
63.47
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
72
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
12.52
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
176
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47.91
47.91
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.41
3.41
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
12.06
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
9.04
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Kevin Thompson

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2303
1.43
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.86
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.82
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43512
27
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14504
9
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164.2
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.19
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.13
Kevin Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
2.24
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.19
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.56
97.56
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.177
1.177
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.12
44.12
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0