Bob Maier vs. Marcus Thames — Career Comparison

Bob Maier
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Marcus Thames
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bob Maier and Marcus Thames are closely matched on the surface stats. Marcus Thames posted stronger numbers in OPS (.795 vs .667) and slugging (.485 vs .350). Bob Maier had the advantage in on-base percentage (.317 vs .310). By the career numbers, Marcus Thames had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Maier and Marcus Thames

Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
132
149.72
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
190.48
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
529
600
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2016
600
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
551.23
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1827
543.75
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
145.18
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
133.93
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
107.75
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
73.81
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
28.36
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
24.7
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.94
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.19
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.13
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
34.23
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
33
37.43
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
60.12
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
50.91
57.74
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278.95
83.02
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
170
192.82
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
886
263.69
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166
188.28
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
185.42
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
58
65.78
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
76.19
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
34
38.56
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
89.58
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
91
103.21
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
131.55
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
55.31
62.73
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270.78
80.59
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.17
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
38
43.1
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
47.32
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.19
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
36.29
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
510
151.79
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.53
16.53
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
1.19
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.67
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Maier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.76
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
11.34
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
8.93
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.94
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.89
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.48
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.68
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
20.42
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.57
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.89
38.89
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Bob Maier and Marcus Thames

Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
1.37
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
1.12
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8158
27
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2719.1
9
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
2.54
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
2.68
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
2.63
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.67
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.03
98.03
Bob Maier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.868
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.925
1.925
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.84
81.84
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.11
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Maier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0