Lou Johnson vs. Scott Thorman — Career Comparison

Lou Johnson
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Scott Thorman
MillenialCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Lou Johnson and Scott Thorman are closely matched on the surface stats. Lou Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.708 vs .672) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .265). Scott Thorman had the advantage in slugging (.407 vs .389). 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 Scott Thorman

Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
677
180.45
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
238.64
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2251
600
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
440
600
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2049
546.16
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
565.91
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
141
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
92
125.45
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
98.62
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
47
64.09
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
25.86
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
39.55
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.73
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
12.79
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.82
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
42.38
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
61.36
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251.44
67.02
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
46.21
63.01
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
798
212.71
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
230.45
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
184.45
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
114
155.45
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
65.04
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
68.18
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
61.84
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
68.18
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
114.08
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
114.55
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255.24
68.03
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
42.11
57.43
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.13
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.09
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
29.32
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
19
25.91
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.13
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.09
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
320
85.3
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
124.09
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.03
7.03
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
4.84
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.2
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.36
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.2
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.73
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
12.53
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.18
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
13.33
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.73
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.4
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.36
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
19.72
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.09
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.57
67.57
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Lou Johnson and Scott Thorman

Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
606
1.16
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.29
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
0.98
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.02
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14133
27
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2570
27
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4711
9
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
856.2
9
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
945
1.81
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
7.38
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.06
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.69
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.04
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
994
1.9
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
8.14
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
1.86
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
8.07
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.09
98.09
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.609
1.609
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.244
6.244
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.98
84.98
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.86
78.86
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Scott Thorman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.62
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Thorman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0