David Justice vs. Bud Thomas — Career Comparison

David Justice
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Bud Thomas
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, David Justice and Bud Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. David Justice posted stronger numbers in OPS (.886 vs .850) and on-base percentage (.385 vs .350). Bud Thomas had the advantage in batting average (.350 vs .279). By the career numbers, David Justice had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for David Justice and Bud Thomas

David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1610
146.34
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
420
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6601
600
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5625
511.29
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.881
0.881
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.919
0.919
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1571
142.8
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
962
87.44
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
180
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
25.45
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.18
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
27.72
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
55.36
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091.36
99.2
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
105.81
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2814
255.78
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
300
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2492
226.51
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
210
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.878
0.878
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.902
0.902
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.923
0.923
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
929
84.44
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1017
92.44
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1641
149.16
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1083.29
98.47
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.03
120.86
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.64
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
82.08
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
7.73
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
999
90.8
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.67
6.67
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.09
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.91
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
101
9.18
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
4.82
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.18
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
9
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
David Justice
Career
Per 600 PA
53.54
53.54
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for David Justice and Bud Thomas

David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1210
1.06
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1171
1.03
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30772
27
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10257.1
9
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2684
2.35
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.1
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
David Justice
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.05
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
2.51
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2794
2.45
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
David Justice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.83
97.83
Bud Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.309
2.309
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.78
96.78
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Justice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.05
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
David Justice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Justice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Justice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Justice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0