Javy Lopez vs. Frank Thomas — Career Comparison

Javy Lopez
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCatcherSilver SluggerAll-Star
Frank Thomas
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Javy Lopez comes out clearly ahead of Frank Thomas across most offensive categories. Javy Lopez led in contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 81), batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 102), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 120). Frank Thomas held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 84 vs 72). Javy Lopez was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Javy Lopez and Frank Thomas

Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1503
155.67
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1766
153.21
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
5793
600
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6916
600
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5319
550.91
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6285
545.26
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1527
158.16
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1671
144.97
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
981
101.61
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1092
94.74
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
27.65
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
262
22.73
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.97
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.69
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
260
26.93
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
24.81
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
546
56.55
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
50.23
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
835.4
86.53
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
896.43
77.77
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2612
270.53
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2853
247.51
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1950
201.97
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2206
191.38
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.454
0.454
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
674
69.81
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
792
68.71
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
864
89.49
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
962
83.46
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1278
132.37
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1468
127.36
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
849.71
88.01
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
906.49
78.64
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
6.84
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
51
4.42
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
357
36.98
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
41.99
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.45
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.77
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
969
100.36
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
894
77.56
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.74
7.74
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.62
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
2.26
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
45
4.66
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
6.07
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
17.81
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
16.57
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.83
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.3
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.97
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
1.91
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.8
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.21
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 600 PA
29.63
29.63
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.54
40.54

Fielding Stats for Javy Lopez and Frank Thomas

Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1352
1.1
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1711
1.22
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1251
1.02
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1456
1.03
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
33232
27
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38008
27
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11077.1
9
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12669.1
9
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8991
7.3
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4640
3.3
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
631
0.51
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
930
0.66
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.06
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.12
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9695
7.88
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5739
4.08
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9622
7.82
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
5570
3.96
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
97.06
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.117
7.117
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.255
3.255
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.53
92.53
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.1
85.1
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.06
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
0.19
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.08
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Javy Lopez
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
0.65
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Javy Lopez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
309
0.25
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0