Shannon Penn vs. Gorman Thomas — Career Comparison

Shannon Penn
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter
Gorman Thomas
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Gorman Thomas posted the stronger offensive profile against Shannon Penn. Gorman Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.777 vs .382) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .208). By the career numbers, Gorman Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shannon Penn and Gorman Thomas

Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
225
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1435
156.94
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5486
600
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
575
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4677
511.52
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1051
114.95
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
100
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
61.03
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
23.19
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.42
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
29.31
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
53.92
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
9.11
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728.7
79.7
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
4
100
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2093
228.91
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
5
125
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1766
193.15
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
74.48
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
782
85.53
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
130.7
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.7
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
687.36
75.18
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.97
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697
76.23
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Shannon Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1339
146.45
Shannon Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.8
4.8
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4.1
4.1
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.8
Shannon Penn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
50
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
9.19
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.47
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.36
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
10.83
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 600 PA
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.51
50.51

Fielding Stats for Shannon Penn and Gorman Thomas

Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.8
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1167
1.1
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.9
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
1
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
27
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28722
27
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
9
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9574
9
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
4.5
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2954
2.78
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.05
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.05
Shannon Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.35
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.05
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
9.9
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3061
2.88
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
8.55
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3010
2.83
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.36
86.36
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Shannon Penn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.75
4.75
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.579
2.579
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.8
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shannon Penn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0