Bob Melvin vs. Bob Thorpe — Career Comparison

Bob Melvin
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcher
Bob Thorpe
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Bob Melvin posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Thorpe. Bob Melvin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .590) and slugging (.337 vs .323). Bob Thorpe had the advantage in batting average (.251 vs .233). By the career numbers, Bob Melvin 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 Bob Thorpe

Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
198.19
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
110
192.42
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2095
600
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
343
600
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1955
559.9
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
579.01
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
130.6
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
145.19
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
94.51
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
118.95
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
24.34
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
9
15.74
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.72
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.25
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.02
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.25
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
36.09
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
15
26.24
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171.39
49.09
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
26.47
46.3
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
658
188.45
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
107
187.17
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
555
158.95
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
90
157.43
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
49.83
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
22
38.48
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
60.72
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
32
55.98
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
100.53
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
51
89.21
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170.24
48.76
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.17
51.02
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.07
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.5
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.86
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
396
113.41
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
83.97
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
5.29
5.29
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.15
7.15
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
6.01
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.73
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
50
14.32
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.24
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.15
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.25
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.72
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.5
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
4.87
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
23.53
23.53
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60

Fielding Stats for Bob Melvin and Bob Thorpe

Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
1.24
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.01
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13969
27
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4656.1
9
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2961
5.72
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
0.49
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.05
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3238
6.26
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3214
6.21
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.26
99.26
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.45
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.53
81.53
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.08
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
0.72
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.34
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0