Luis Gonzalez vs. Marcus Thames — Career Comparison

Luis Gonzalez
MillenialMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Marcus Thames
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Luis Gonzalez and Marcus Thames are closely matched on the surface stats. Marcus Thames posted stronger numbers in OPS (.795 vs .692) and slugging (.485 vs .363). Luis Gonzalez had the advantage in on-base percentage (.330 vs .310). By the career numbers, Marcus Thames had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luis Gonzalez and Marcus Thames

Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
107
176.86
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
190.48
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
363
600
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2016
600
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
320
528.93
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
543.75
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
81
133.88
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
133.93
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
92.56
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
73.81
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
31.4
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
24.7
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.31
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.19
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.61
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
34.23
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
25
41.32
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
60.12
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
41.35
68.34
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278.95
83.02
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
116
191.74
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
886
263.69
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
196.69
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
185.42
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
34
56.2
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
76.19
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
36
59.5
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
89.58
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
66
109.09
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
131.55
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
42.21
69.76
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270.78
80.59
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.26
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
4.17
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
54.55
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
47.32
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.19
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
128.93
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
510
151.79
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.65
4.65
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.26
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
4.76
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
9.92
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
8.93
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16.53
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.89
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.31
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.68
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.83
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.57
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Luis Gonzalez and Marcus Thames

Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
1.22
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
1.37
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.06
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
1.12
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2272
27
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8158
27
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
757.1
9
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2719.1
9
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
2.07
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
2.54
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.14
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.09
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
2.28
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
2.68
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
2.21
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
2.63
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.03
98.03
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.806
1.806
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.925
1.925
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.41
86.41
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.84
81.84
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.11
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0