Otis Nixon vs. Bob Thorpe — Career Comparison

Otis Nixon
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Bob Thorpe
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Otis Nixon posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Thorpe. Otis Nixon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.659 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .266). Bob Thorpe had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Otis Nixon had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Otis Nixon and Bob Thorpe

Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1709
176.79
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
192.42
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5800
600
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
343
600
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5115
529.14
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
331
579.01
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1379
142.66
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
145.19
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1199
124.03
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
68
118.95
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
14.69
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
15.74
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
2.79
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.25
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.14
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.25
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
18.62
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
26.24
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655.44
67.8
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
26.47
46.3
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1608
166.34
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
187.17
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1969
203.69
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
90
157.43
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
878
90.83
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
22
38.48
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
318
32.9
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
55.98
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185
122.59
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
51
89.21
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
695.08
71.91
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
29.17
51.02
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.52
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
585
60.52
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.5
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.03
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
694
71.79
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
83.97
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.36
8.36
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
7.15
7.15
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
6.93
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.75
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.9
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.45
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
12.24
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
64.14
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.25
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
19.24
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.5
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806
83.38
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.75
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.92
76.92
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for Otis Nixon and Bob Thorpe

Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1528
1.22
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.96
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33822
27
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11274
9
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3313
2.64
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.05
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.03
Bob Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3406
2.72
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3370
2.69
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.45
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.206
2.206
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.73
78.73
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0