Doug Mirabelli vs. Jack Thornton — Career Comparison

Doug Mirabelli
Gen XArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher
Jack Thornton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Doug Mirabelli and Jack Thornton are closely matched on the surface stats. Jack Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .726) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .319). Doug Mirabelli had the advantage in slugging (.407 vs .364). By the career numbers, Jack Thornton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Doug Mirabelli and Jack Thornton

Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
205.2
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1655
600
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1456
527.85
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
550
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
122.18
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
72.15
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
28.28
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.73
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.03
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
50.03
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197.71
71.68
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
85.37
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
214.98
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
523
189.61
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
58.73
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
74.68
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
112.39
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191.94
69.59
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.12
106.11
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
7.61
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
59.82
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.81
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
415
150.45
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.99
3.99
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.81
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
32
11.6
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.09
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.09
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Doug Mirabelli and Jack Thornton

Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
524
1.27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.64
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
406
0.99
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11113
27
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3704.1
9
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2724
6.62
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
10.64
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
0.56
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2978
7.24
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2954
7.18
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.86
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.19
99.19
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.637
5.637
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.48
77.48
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.08
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.18
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
0.83
Jack Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Mirabelli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.33
Jack Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0