Wid Matthews vs. George Thomas — Career Comparison

Wid Matthews
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
George Thomas
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Wid Matthews and George Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Wid Matthews posted a career OPS of .697 against George Thomas's .707. On the surface stats, Wid Matthews and George Thomas are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Wid Matthews and George Thomas

Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
192
154.42
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685
220.38
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
746
600
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1865
600
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
663
533.24
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688
543.06
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
151.21
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
138.34
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
125.47
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
304
97.8
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
21
16.89
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
22.84
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.04
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.8
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
14.8
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
32
25.74
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
40.54
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
81
65.15
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209.75
67.48
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
232
186.6
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
657
211.37
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
203.49
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
188.53
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
79
63.54
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
65.31
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
39
31.37
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
64.99
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
117
94.1
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
115.5
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92.02
74.01
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217.52
69.98
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.22
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.79
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
49.06
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
44.4
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.29
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
25.74
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
343
110.35
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.31
23.31
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
5.44
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.48
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.22
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.54
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
31
9.97
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.28
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.18
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
19.3
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.86
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
34.58
George Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
25
8.04
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
44.19
44.19
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
52

Fielding Stats for Wid Matthews and George Thomas

Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
1.33
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
0.93
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11608
27
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3869.1
9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
934
2.17
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.3
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.1
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
2.57
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1062
2.47
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.2
96.2
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.605
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.857
1.857
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.1
70.1
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
George Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.05
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0