Bobby Messenger vs. Moe Thacker — Career Comparison

Bobby Messenger
Lost GenerationMaineThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Moe Thacker
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Moe Thacker posted the stronger offensive profile against Bobby Messenger. Moe Thacker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.536 vs .498) and on-base percentage (.309 vs .282). By the career numbers, Moe Thacker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Messenger and Moe Thacker

Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
54
173.26
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
312.87
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
187
600
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
303
600
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
157
503.74
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
514.85
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
27
86.63
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
91.09
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
73.8
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
73.27
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.21
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.86
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.63
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.83
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.82
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.56
43.51
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.41
36.45
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
34
109.09
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
116.83
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
51
163.64
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
174.26
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.05
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
39.6
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.83
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.6
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
105.88
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
75.25
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.07
45.13
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17.66
34.97
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.83
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.96
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
20
64.17
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
79.21
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.84
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
99.47
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
81
160.4
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.03
6.03
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.25
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.98
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.86
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
32.09
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.98
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
32.09
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.94
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Bobby Messenger and Moe Thacker

Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.23
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.71
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.06
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.95
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
969
27
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2394
27
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
9
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
9
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.39
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
5.63
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.78
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.7
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
6.51
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.56
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
6.41
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.8
91.8
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.273
1.273
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.737
3.737
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.36
86.36
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.26
55.26
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.12
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Bobby Messenger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Bobby Messenger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.44