Carl Nichols vs. Bobby Thomson — Career Comparison

Carl Nichols
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher
Bobby Thomson
Greatest GenerationScotlandThrows RightBats RightNew York GiantsNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Bobby Thomson posted the stronger offensive profile against Carl Nichols. Bobby Thomson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.796 vs .532) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .284). By the career numbers, Bobby Thomson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Carl Nichols and Bobby Thomson

Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
272.99
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1779
153.43
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
211
600
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6957
600
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
186
528.91
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6305
543.77
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
38
108.06
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
147.05
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
30
85.31
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1100
94.87
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.75
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
23.03
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
6.38
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
22.77
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
8
22.75
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
605
52.18
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
13.03
37.05
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
949.93
81.93
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
46
130.81
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2912
251.14
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
57
162.09
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2298
198.19
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.428
0.428
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
16
45.5
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
77.88
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
18
51.18
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1026
88.49
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
34
96.68
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1665
143.6
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
13.26
37.69
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
976.86
84.25
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.84
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
2.93
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
51.18
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
559
48.21
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.53
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.98
Carl Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
139.34
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
804
69.34
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
4.31
4.31
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.65
8.65
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.53
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.1
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.53
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.98
Carl Nichols
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.37
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 600 PA
159
13.71
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.28
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.72
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.52
65.52

Fielding Stats for Carl Nichols and Bobby Thomson

Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
1.46
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
2.86
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
0.99
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
1404
27
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16021
27
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
9
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5340.1
9
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
5.94
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3800
6.4
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.79
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
0.83
Carl Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.2
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
6.87
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4411
7.43
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
6.73
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4292
7.23
Carl Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.04
98.04
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.3
97.3
Carl Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.605
4.605
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.525
2.525
Carl Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.53
34.53
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.17
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.1
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Nichols
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.65
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Nichols
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.46
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0