Bob Melvin vs. Alek Thomas — Career Comparison

Bob Melvin
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcher
Alek Thomas
Gen ZIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Alek Thomas comes out clearly ahead of Bob Melvin across most offensive categories. Alek Thomas led in home run production (HR/PA+ 67 vs 46), contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 85), and walk rate (BB%+ 57 vs 49). Alek Thomas was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bob Melvin and Alek Thomas

Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
198.19
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
420
181.95
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2095
600
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1385
600
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1955
559.9
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1283
555.81
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
130.6
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
300
129.96
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
94.51
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
203
87.94
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
24.34
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
25.13
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.72
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.33
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
10.02
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
12.56
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
36.09
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
42.02
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171.39
49.09
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133.47
57.82
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
658
188.45
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
465
201.44
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
158.95
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
381
165.05
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
49.83
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
69.31
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
60.72
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
133
57.62
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
100.53
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
114.37
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170.24
48.76
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133.22
57.71
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.2
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
28.07
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
29.89
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.86
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.43
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
113.41
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
129.53
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.29
5.29
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4.63
4.63
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.01
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.9
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.73
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.2
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
50
14.32
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.66
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.15
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
10.4
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.72
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.9
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.87
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
14.3
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
23.53
23.53
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.73
72.73

Fielding Stats for Bob Melvin and Alek Thomas

Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
1.24
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
1.15
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
1.01
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
353
1.01
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13969
27
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
9434
27
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4656.1
9
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3144.2
9
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2961
5.72
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
971
2.78
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
0.49
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.03
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.05
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3238
6.26
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
991
2.84
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3214
6.21
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
983
2.81
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.26
99.26
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.19
99.19
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.439
2.439
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.53
81.53
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.59
87.59
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.08
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
0.72
Alek Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.34
Alek Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0