Tom Jordan vs. Roy Thomas — Career Comparison

Tom Jordan
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher
Roy Thomas
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Tom Jordan and Roy Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Roy Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .624) and on-base percentage (.413 vs .270). Tom Jordan had the advantage in slugging (.354 vs .333). By the career numbers, Roy Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tom Jordan and Roy Thomas

Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
231.68
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
134.14
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
101
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6575
600
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
570.3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5296
483.29
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
23
136.63
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
140.26
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
16
95.05
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
125.66
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.76
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
9.13
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.88
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
4.84
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.64
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
41.58
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
14.6
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
7.81
46.39
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937.66
85.57
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
201.98
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1764
160.97
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
27
160.4
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2650
241.83
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.488
0.488
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
29.7
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
92.26
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
35.64
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.29
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
10
59.41
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1303
118.9
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
7.71
45.79
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029.39
93.94
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.48
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.76
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042
95.09
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.88
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
521
47.54
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.5
50.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
12.62
12.62
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
15.15
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
35.64
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.88
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tom Jordan and Roy Thomas

Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.04
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
0.54
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37617
27
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12539
9
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3432
2.46
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.14
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.08
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3726
2.67
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3621
2.6
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.26
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Tom Jordan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.552
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.499
2.499
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.48
51.48
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.04
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Jordan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0