Wally Gilbert vs. Milt Thompson — Career Comparison

Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Milt Thompson
Baby BoomersDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Milt Thompson comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gilbert across most offensive categories. Milt Thompson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 46 vs 17), batting average (AVG+ 111 vs 91), and slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 80). Wally Gilbert held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 97). Milt Thompson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Milt Thompson

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1359
196.25
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4155
600
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2317
543.47
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3761
543.1
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
624
146.36
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029
148.59
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
113.94
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
22.53
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.34
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.79
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
34.66
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504.33
72.83
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
791
185.54
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
202.17
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
803
188.35
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1387
200.29
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
301
70.6
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
70.9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
51.55
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
508
119.16
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
801
115.67
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
302.63
70.98
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523.01
75.52
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.18
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
162
38
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
48.52
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.64
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
635
91.7
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.54
6.54
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.89
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.31
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
8.66
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
30.9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
9.53
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
40.43
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
76.43
76.43

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Milt Thompson

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
587
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
1.21
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
0.98
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23807
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7935.2
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2168
2.46
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.05
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.04
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1763
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
2.55
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1669
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2214
2.51
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.083
2.083
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.66
81.66
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.01
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0