Earl Palmer vs. L. Thomas — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Earl Palmer and L. Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Earl Palmer posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.250 vs .200) and batting average (.250 vs .167). L. Thomas had the advantage in slugging (.292 vs .250). By the career numbers, Earl Palmer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Earl Palmer and L. Thomas
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
L. Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
L. Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
L. Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
L. Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
L. Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
L. Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
45.21
L. Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1.37
31.58
Fielding Stats for Earl Palmer and L. Thomas
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
L. Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.4
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
L. Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.2
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
L. Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71