Lou Johnson vs. Walt Thomas — Career Comparison

Lou Johnson
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Walt Thomas
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Lou Johnson posted the stronger offensive profile against Walt Thomas. Lou Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.708 vs .466) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .313). By the career numbers, Lou Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Johnson and Walt Thomas

Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
677
180.45
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2251
600
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2049
546.16
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
458.82
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
141
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
98.62
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
25.86
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.73
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
12.79
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
42.38
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251.44
67.02
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.35
47.66
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
798
212.71
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
184.45
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
65.04
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
61.84
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
114.08
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
105.88
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255.24
68.03
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.39
49.18
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.13
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
29.32
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.13
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
320
85.3
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.03
7.03
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.5
8.5
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
7.2
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.2
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
12.53
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
13.33
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.4
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
19.72
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
67.57
67.57
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lou Johnson and Walt Thomas

Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.16
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
0.98
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.05
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14133
27
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
27
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4711
9
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
9
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
945
1.81
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.47
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.06
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.51
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.04
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.63
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
994
1.9
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
4.6
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
1.86
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.98
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.09
98.09
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.36
86.36
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.609
1.609
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.98
84.98
Walt Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0