Fred McGriff vs. Marcus Thames — Career Comparison

Fred McGriff
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanSilver SluggerAll-Star
Marcus Thames
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Fred McGriff comes out clearly ahead of Marcus Thames across most offensive categories. Fred McGriff led in walk rate (BB%+ 164 vs 98), on-base percentage (OBP+ 119 vs 93), and batting average (AVG+ 111 vs 91). Fred McGriff was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Fred McGriff and Marcus Thames

Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2460
145.08
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
640
190.48
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10174
600
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
2016
600
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8757
516.43
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1827
543.75
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2490
146.84
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
450
133.93
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1532
90.35
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
248
73.81
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
26.01
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
83
24.7
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.42
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.19
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
29.07
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
34.23
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
958
56.5
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
60.12
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1696.1
100.03
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
278.95
83.02
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4458
262.91
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
886
263.69
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3834
226.11
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
623
185.42
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.485
0.485
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.899
0.899
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1349
79.56
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
256
76.19
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
91.41
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
301
89.58
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2406
141.89
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
442
131.55
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1672.72
98.65
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
270.78
80.59
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.3
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.17
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
76.96
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
159
47.32
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
10.08
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.19
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1882
110.99
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510
151.79
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.41
5.41
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.12
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
4.19
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.76
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.33
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
8.93
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
4.25
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.89
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.24
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.68
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
6.49
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.57
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.45
65.45
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Fred McGriff and Marcus Thames

Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2239
1.04
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
1.37
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2223
1.03
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
1.12
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58206
27
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
8158
27
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19402
9
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
2719.1
9
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18985
8.81
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
768
2.54
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
0.67
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.09
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
0.08
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20599
9.56
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
811
2.68
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20432
9.48
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
795
2.63
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.03
98.03
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.126
9.126
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.925
1.925
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.84
81.84
Fred McGriff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1775
0.82
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.11
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred McGriff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0