Doc Prothro vs. Gorman Thomas — Career Comparison

Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Gorman Thomas
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Doc Prothro and Gorman Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .777) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .329). Gorman Thomas had the advantage in slugging (.448 vs .408). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Doc Prothro and Gorman Thomas

Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
158.13
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1435
156.94
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5486
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
600
527.09
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4677
511.52
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1051
114.95
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
61.03
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
23.19
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.42
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
29.31
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
53.92
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728.7
79.7
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2093
228.91
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1766
193.15
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681
74.48
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
81
71.16
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
782
85.53
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
147
129.14
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1195
130.7
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
687.36
75.18
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.97
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
69
60.61
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697
76.23
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.48
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1339
146.45
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
4.1
4.1
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
4.48
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.8
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
84
9.19
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
5.47
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
5.36
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
10.83
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.51
50.51

Fielding Stats for Doc Prothro and Gorman Thomas

Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
1.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28722
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9574
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
2.78
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.05
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3061
2.88
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3010
2.83
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.579
2.579
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.43
91.43
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.01
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gorman Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0