Bob Melvin vs. Charley Thomas — Career Comparison

Bob Melvin
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcher
Charley Thomas
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IICatcher

On the career numbers, Charley Thomas posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Melvin. Charley Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.678 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.323 vs .271). Bob Melvin had the advantage in home run production (35 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Charley Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Melvin and Charley Thomas

Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
198.19
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
20
181.82
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2095
600
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1955
559.9
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
130.6
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
163.64
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
94.51
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
136.36
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
24.34
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.72
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.02
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
36.09
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171.39
49.09
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.85
71.4
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
658
188.45
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
158.95
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
190.91
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
49.83
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
60.72
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
72.73
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
100.53
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
136.36
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170.24
48.76
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.98
81.61
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.29
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.07
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.86
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
396
113.41
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
5.29
5.29
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
33
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
6.01
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.73
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
50
14.32
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.15
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.72
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
4.87
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
36.36
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
23.53
23.53
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Melvin and Charley Thomas

Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
639
1.24
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.25
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
1.01
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.06
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13969
27
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
27
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4656.1
9
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
144.1
9
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2961
5.72
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
6.48
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
0.49
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.43
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.05
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.37
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3238
6.26
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
8.29
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3214
6.21
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
7.92
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.26
99.26
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.49
95.49
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.35
6.35
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.53
81.53
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
85
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.08
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.05
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.31
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
0.72
Charley Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
1.18
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.34
Charley Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0