Matt Joyce vs. Hank Thompson — Career Comparison

Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Hank Thompson
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Hank Thompson comes out clearly ahead of Matt Joyce across most offensive categories. Hank Thompson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 165 vs 123), slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 106), and contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 95). Matt Joyce held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 144 vs 140). Hank Thompson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Hank Thompson

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
192.88
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1089
154.91
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4218
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3718
512.24
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3577
508.82
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.852
0.852
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
984
139.97
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
658
93.6
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
133
18.92
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.07
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.97
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
144
20.48
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
326
46.37
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
576.95
79.49
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
652.96
92.88
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
217.82
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1647
234.28
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1489
205.14
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1568
223.04
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.425
0.425
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
537
73.98
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625
88.9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
503
69.3
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
80.8
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
891
122.76
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1049
149.22
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
564.09
77.72
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
675.68
96.11
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.41
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.98
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
559
77.01
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
556
79.09
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.86
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.85
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
47.94
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.52
12.52
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
1.65
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.97
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.13
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.54
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
8.11
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.17
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.13
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
10.24
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
60.34
60.34
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.17
79.17

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Hank Thompson

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1022
1.21
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1018
2.35
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854
1.01
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
1.04
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11686
27
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3895.1
9
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
3.07
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1813
4.19
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
0.45
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3337
7.71
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3142
7.26
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.16
94.16
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.086
3.086
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.56
83.56
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.11
44.11
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Hank Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
0.58
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0