Upton Johnson vs. Joe Thurston — Career Comparison

Upton Johnson
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyNorth AmericaPhiladelphia Quaker GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Third Baseman
Joe Thurston
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Joe Thurston posted the stronger offensive profile against Upton Johnson. Joe Thurston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.638 vs .387) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .225). By the career numbers, Joe Thurston had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Upton Johnson and Joe Thurston

Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
164.29
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
287.5
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
384
600
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
528.57
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
526.56
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
85.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
118.75
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
85.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
78.13
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
31.25
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.56
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
40.63
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.08
29.12
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.34
55.22
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
85.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
170.31
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
128.57
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
181.25
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
85.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
53.13
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.43
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
42.19
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
107.14
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
93.75
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.03
28.82
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.77
54.33
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
35.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
54.69
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Upton Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
67
104.69
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.73
5.73
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
28.57
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.25
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.69
Upton Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
9
14.06
Upton Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
50
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.81
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.13
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
50
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.94
Upton Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Upton Johnson and Joe Thurston

Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.05
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.82
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.05
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.88
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
27
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2123
27
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
196.2
9
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
707.2
9
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.33
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.27
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.93
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
2.25
Upton Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.32
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
4.58
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
3.69
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
4.26
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
3.52
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
93
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Upton Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.044
4.044
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.937
1.937
Upton Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.25
48.25
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.32
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.41
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Upton Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0