Matt Joyce vs. Ira Thomas — Career Comparison

Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Ira Thomas
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Matt Joyce posted the stronger offensive profile against Ira Thomas. Matt Joyce posted stronger numbers in OPS (.772 vs .604) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .296). By the career numbers, Matt Joyce had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Ira Thomas

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1400
192.88
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
484
195.56
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1485
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1352
546.26
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
327
132.12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
105.45
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
46
18.59
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.07
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.87
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.21
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
66
26.67
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
132.51
53.54
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
416
168.08
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1489
205.14
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
431
174.14
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
124
50.1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
155
62.63
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
122.76
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
276
111.52
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564.09
77.72
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
148.78
60.11
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
4.41
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.89
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
82
33.13
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.86
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
56.97
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.53
10.53
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
11.72
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.08
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.17
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.48
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
60.34
60.34
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Ira Thomas

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1022
1.21
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.89
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.01
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6465
27
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2155
9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2136
8.92
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
2.41
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.35
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2797
11.68
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2714
11.33
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.03
97.03
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.004
6.004
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.56
83.56
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.88
52.88
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.18
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.15
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
1.09
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.96