Jack Lapp vs. Lou Thornton — Career Comparison

Jack Lapp
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Lou Thornton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Jack Lapp posted the stronger offensive profile against Lou Thornton. Jack Lapp posted stronger numbers in OPS (.683 vs .613) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .287). Lou Thornton had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jack Lapp had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack Lapp and Lou Thornton

Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
188.06
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
612.9
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1809
600
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
93
600
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
524.38
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
574.19
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
416
137.98
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
141.94
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
108.13
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
116.13
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
19.57
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
8.62
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.45
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.66
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
29.85
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25.81
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197.62
65.54
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
7.87
50.77
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
542
179.77
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
187.1
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
199
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
26
167.74
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
55.72
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
187.1
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
55.06
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
109.12
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
238.71
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219.95
72.95
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
7.99
51.53
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.32
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
58.71
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
58.04
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
161.29
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
3.72
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
14.59
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.31
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.35
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
4.98
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
10.28
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
25.81
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
51.61
51.61
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Jack Lapp and Lou Thornton

Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
6.28
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.16
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.97
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.68
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
29.08
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
2.09
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
7.77
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.15
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3145
37.99
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.16
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3050
36.85
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
2.09
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.98
96.98
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.49
96.49
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.865
5.865
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.72
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.51
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.53
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0