Bill Patton vs. Gorman Thomas — Career Comparison

Bill Patton
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Gorman Thomas
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bill Patton and Gorman Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Patton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.817 vs .777) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .329). Gorman Thomas had the advantage in slugging (.448 vs .400). By the career numbers, Bill Patton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Patton and Gorman Thomas

Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
450
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1435
156.94
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5486
600
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4677
511.52
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1051
114.95
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
61.03
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
23.19
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.42
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
29.31
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
53.92
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
96.49
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728.7
79.7
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
200
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2093
228.91
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1766
193.15
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
74.48
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
782
85.53
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1195
130.7
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
96.1
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
687.36
75.18
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.97
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
697
76.23
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
150
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1339
146.45
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.1
4.1
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.8
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
84
9.19
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.47
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.36
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
10.83
Bill Patton
Career
Per 600 PA
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.51
50.51

Fielding Stats for Bill Patton and Gorman Thomas

Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
1.1
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
1
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28722
27
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9574
9
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
2.78
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.05
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.05
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3061
2.88
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3010
2.83
Bill Patton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.579
2.579
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.01
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Patton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0