Jim McHale vs. Moe Thacker — Career Comparison

Jim McHale
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Moe Thacker
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim McHale and Moe Thacker are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim McHale posted stronger numbers in OPS (.591 vs .536) and slugging (.313 vs .227). Moe Thacker had the advantage in on-base percentage (.309 vs .278). By the career numbers, Jim McHale had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim McHale and Moe Thacker

Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
21
165.79
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
312.87
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
76
600
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
303
600
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
528.95
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
514.85
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
118.42
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
91.09
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
86.84
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
73.27
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.79
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
13.86
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
15.79
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.82
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.83
53.9
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.41
36.45
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
165.79
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
116.83
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
20
157.89
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
174.26
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
71.05
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
39.6
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
55.26
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
39.6
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
126.32
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
75.25
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.36
58.13
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.66
34.97
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.89
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
3.96
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
31.58
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
79.21
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.84
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
102.63
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
81
160.4
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.85
5.85
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.98
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.86
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.98
Jim McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
31.58
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.94
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Jim McHale and Moe Thacker

Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.07
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.71
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.01
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.95
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
27
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2394
27
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
9
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
9
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.69
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
5.63
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.78
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.86
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
6.51
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.8
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
6.41
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.97
96.97
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.737
3.737
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.26
55.26
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Jim McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Jim McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.44