Matt Joyce vs. Gorman Thomas — Career Comparison

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Matt Joyce and Gorman Thomas each had the upper hand in different parts of the game — this one doesn't fall neatly to either side. Matt Joyce had the edge in contact rate (K%+ 95 vs 55), while Gorman Thomas led in home run production (HR/PA+ 266 vs 123). This one is too close to call definitively — both players brought genuine strengths the other couldn't match.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Gorman Thomas

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1400
192.88
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1435
156.94
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5486
600
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3718
512.24
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4677
511.52
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
898
123.72
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1051
114.95
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
528
72.74
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
61.03
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
23.19
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.07
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.42
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
149
20.53
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
29.31
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
370
50.98
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
53.92
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
576.95
79.49
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728.7
79.7
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
217.82
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2093
228.91
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1489
205.14
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1766
193.15
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
537
73.98
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
74.48
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
503
69.3
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
782
85.53
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
891
122.76
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
130.7
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
564.09
77.72
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
687.36
75.18
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.41
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.97
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
697
76.23
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.86
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
935
128.82
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1339
146.45
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.66
4.66
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4.1
4.1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.8
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
9.19
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.47
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.17
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.36
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
10.83
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.34
60.34
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
50.51
50.51

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Gorman Thomas

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1167
1.1
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.01
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1067
1
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28722
27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9574
9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
2.78
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.05
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.05
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3061
2.88
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3010
2.83
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.29
98.29
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.579
2.579
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.56
83.56
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0