Bill McGhee vs. Marcus Thames — Career Comparison

Bill McGhee
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Marcus Thames
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bill McGhee and Marcus Thames are closely matched on the surface stats. Marcus Thames posted stronger numbers in OPS (.795 vs .644) and slugging (.485 vs .315). Bill McGhee had the advantage in on-base percentage (.329 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 Bill McGhee and Marcus Thames

Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
170
174.96
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
190.48
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
583
600
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2016
600
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
537
552.66
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1827
543.75
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
150.26
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
133.93
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
129.67
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
73.81
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18.52
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
24.7
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.19
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
34.23
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20.58
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
60.12
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
53.62
55.18
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278.95
83.02
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
169
173.93
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
886
263.69
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
197.6
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
185.42
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
51
52.49
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
76.19
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
38
39.11
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
89.58
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
88
90.57
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
131.55
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
63.12
64.96
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270.78
80.59
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.17
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
45
46.31
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
47.32
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.19
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.05
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
510
151.79
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.19
16.19
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.76
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
13.38
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
8.93
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.15
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.89
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.09
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.68
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.23
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.57
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Bill McGhee and Marcus Thames

Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
1.37
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
1.12
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8158
27
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2719.1
9
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
844
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
2.54
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
2.68
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
899
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
2.63
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.01
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.03
98.03
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6.863
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.925
1.925
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.84
81.84
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.11
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0