Shorty Fuller vs. Bobby Thompson — Career Comparison

Shorty Fuller
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstop
Bobby Thompson
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Shorty Fuller and Bobby Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .611) and slugging (.350 vs .289). Shorty Fuller had the advantage in on-base percentage (.322 vs .289). By the career numbers, Bobby Thompson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shorty Fuller and Bobby Thompson

Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
139.14
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
282.35
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4157
600
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
136
600
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3678
530.86
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
120
529.41
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
863
124.56
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
119.12
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
718
103.63
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
83.82
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
13.86
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.24
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
6.21
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.87
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
20.93
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
35.29
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438.27
63.26
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13.96
61.6
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1063
153.43
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
185.29
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1335
192.69
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
167.65
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.638
0.638
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
651
93.96
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
101.47
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
349
50.37
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
52.94
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
994
143.47
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
145.59
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
474.45
68.48
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
14.12
62.31
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.04
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444
64.08
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
39.71
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
28.58
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
114.71
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.99
20.99
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.24
2.24
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.01
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
37.53
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
30.88
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
37.53
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.71
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Shorty Fuller and Bobby Thompson

Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
1.03
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.42
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.87
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25344
27
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
989
27
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8448
9
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
329.2
9
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1864
1.99
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.98
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3172
3.38
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
615
0.66
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5651
6.02
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
3.06
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5036
5.37
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
3
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.12
89.12
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.192
5.192
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.115
2.115
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Shorty Fuller
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
0.38
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shorty Fuller
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0