Tim Jordan vs. Frank Thomas — Career Comparison

Tim Jordan
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Frank Thomas
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameDesignated HitterSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Frank Thomas comes out clearly ahead of Tim Jordan across most offensive categories. Frank Thomas led in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 70), walk rate (BB%+ 206 vs 160), and slugging (SLG+ 148 vs 119). Tim Jordan held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 445 vs 227). Frank Thomas was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tim Jordan and Frank Thomas

Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
540
152.54
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2322
138.3
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2124
600
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10074
600
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1813
512.15
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8199
488.33
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
0.97
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
474
133.9
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2468
146.99
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
344
97.18
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1440
85.77
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
74
20.9
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
29.48
Tim Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.78
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
12
0.71
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
32
9.04
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
31.03
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
130
36.72
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1028
61.23
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
279.35
78.91
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1947.88
116.01
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
692
195.48
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4550
270.99
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
737
208.19
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4222
251.46
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
220
62.15
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1494
88.98
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
232
65.54
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1704
101.49
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
420
118.64
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677
159.44
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
295.7
83.53
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1899.01
113.1
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.54
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
5.18
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
254
71.75
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1667
99.29
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
10.01
Tim Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
74.86
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1397
83.2
Tim Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.02
8.02
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7.21
7.21
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
0.96
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
1.19
Tim Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
13.56
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
7.21
Tim Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.46
Tim Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
13.56
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
32
1.91
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.37
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
13.56
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
3.28
Tim Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
58.18
58.18

Fielding Stats for Tim Jordan and Frank Thomas

Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
518
1.03
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
971
1.04
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
509
1.01
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.04
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
13623
27
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25150
27
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4541
9
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8383.1
9
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5134
10.18
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7910
8.49
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
0.45
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
0.53
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.22
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.09
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5474
10.85
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8487
9.11
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5362
10.63
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8407
9.03
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.95
97.95
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.06
99.06
Tim Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.351
10.351
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.658
8.658
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.26
98.26
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.79
99.79
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.41
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
776
0.83
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0