Greg Goossen vs. Milt Thompson — Career Comparison

Greg Goossen
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Milt Thompson
Baby BoomersDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Greg Goossen and Milt Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Milt Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.715 vs .699) and on-base percentage (.343 vs .316). Greg Goossen had the advantage in slugging (.383 vs .372). By the career numbers, Milt 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 Greg Goossen and Milt Thompson

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
225.29
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1359
196.25
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
514
600
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4155
600
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
460
536.96
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3761
543.1
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
111
129.57
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029
148.59
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
73
85.21
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
113.94
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
28.02
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
22.53
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.34
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.18
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
6.79
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
44.36
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
34.66
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.5
64.78
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504.33
72.83
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
205.45
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1400
202.17
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
162
189.11
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1387
200.29
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
33
38.52
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
70.9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
44
51.36
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
51.55
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
64
74.71
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
801
115.67
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.6
64.9
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523.01
75.52
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.51
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.18
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
49.03
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
48.52
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.64
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
130.74
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
635
91.7
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.54
6.54
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.89
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.31
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.51
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.66
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
30.9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
9.53
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
40.43
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.43
76.43

Fielding Stats for Greg Goossen and Milt Thompson

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.2
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
1.21
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
868
0.98
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2894
27
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23807
27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
964.2
9
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7935.2
9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
7.4
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2168
2.46
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.63
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.05
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.04
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
870
8.12
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2251
2.55
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
860
8.02
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2214
2.51
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.36
98.36
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.667
6.667
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.083
2.083
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.27
85.27
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.66
81.66
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.44
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0