Alex McCarthy vs. Moe Thacker — Career Comparison

Alex McCarthy
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Moe Thacker
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Alex McCarthy and Moe Thacker are closely matched on the surface stats. Alex McCarthy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.577 vs .536) and slugging (.282 vs .227). Moe Thacker had the advantage in on-base percentage (.309 vs .295). By the career numbers, Alex McCarthy had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alex McCarthy and Moe Thacker

Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
170.64
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
312.87
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1519
600
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
303
600
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1335
527.32
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
260
514.85
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
120.87
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
46
91.09
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
101.12
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
37
73.27
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
13.43
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.86
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.34
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.97
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
19.75
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
17.82
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122.17
48.26
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
18.41
36.45
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
377
148.91
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
59
116.83
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
169.85
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
174.26
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.507
0.507
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
53.72
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
39.6
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
48.19
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
39.6
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
99.93
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
38
75.25
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
54.91
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
17.66
34.97
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.9
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.96
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
41.08
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
79.21
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.84
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
48.58
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
160.4
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.35
12.35
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.7
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.98
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.86
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
9.08
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.98
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.97
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.06
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.94
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.14
82.14
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Alex McCarthy and Moe Thacker

Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
151.2
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.71
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.95
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2394
27
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
9
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
273.6
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
5.63
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
392.04
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.78
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27.72
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1926
693.36
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
577
6.51
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
665.64
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
6.41
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.402
4.402
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.737
3.737
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.26
55.26
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
54.36
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.44