Ford Mullen vs. Shag Thompson — Career Comparison

Ford Mullen
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Shag Thompson
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ford Mullen and Shag Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Ford Mullen posted stronger numbers in slugging (.304 vs .253) and batting average (.267 vs .203). Shag Thompson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .315). By the career numbers, Ford Mullen had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ford Mullen and Shag Thompson

Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
141.04
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
290.91
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
99
600
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
554.58
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
478.79
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
148.21
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
132.67
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
78.79
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
10.76
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.12
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
15.54
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45.17
53.99
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.35
56.65
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
168.53
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
186.45
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
212.12
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
60.96
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
72.73
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
24.24
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
98.01
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96.97
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.58
65.24
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.22
61.96
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
33.47
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
109.09
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
121.21
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.69
15.69
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.95
4.95
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.17
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.06
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.12
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.06
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.18
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ford Mullen and Shag Thompson

Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
294
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
641
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.1
Shag Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.357
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.957
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shag Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0