Thurman Jennings vs. Marv Olson — Career Comparison

Thurman Jennings
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder
Marv Olson
Greatest GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Thurman Jennings and Marv Olson are closely matched on the surface stats. Thurman Jennings posted stronger numbers in slugging (.333 vs .300) and batting average (.268 vs .241). Marv Olson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.342 vs .310). By the career numbers, Thurman Jennings had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Thurman Jennings and Marv Olson

Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
59
138.82
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
147.5
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
255
600
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
600
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
543.53
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
506.84
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
145.88
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
122
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
117.65
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
98.71
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.18
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
16.64
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.06
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
6.65
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
28.24
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
23.29
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25.46
59.91
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.77
57.42
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
181.18
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
151.94
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
76
178.82
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
199.63
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
75.29
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
74.31
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
51.76
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
33.27
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
127.06
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
107.58
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.42
69.23
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.07
65.51
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.35
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
13
30.59
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
77.63
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
33.27
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.03
18.03
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
15.53
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.12
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.11
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.55
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.12
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.65
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
16.67
16.67

Fielding Stats for Thurman Jennings and Marv Olson

Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.18
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1422
27
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
474
9
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.01
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.3
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.3
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
729
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.8
90.8
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.61
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.548
2.548
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.667
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.94
91.94
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Marv Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0