Bobby Richardson vs. Sam Thompson — Career Comparison

Bobby Richardson
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveAll-Star
Sam Thompson
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Thompson posted the stronger offensive profile against Bobby Richardson. Sam Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .637) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .302). By the career numbers, Sam Thompson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Richardson and Sam Thompson

Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1412
146.5
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
5783
600
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5386
558.81
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5998
551.46
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1432
148.57
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
182.78
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1165
120.87
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
124.85
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
196
20.34
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
31.54
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
3.84
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
3.53
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
11.58
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
267
27.7
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
57.92
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
520.02
53.95
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.76
109.02
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1804
187.17
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1701
176.48
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
230.13
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
643
66.71
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
390
40.46
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
999
103.65
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
587.95
61
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262.34
116.06
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.73
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.79
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
262
27.18
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
41.56
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.08
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
243
25.21
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
21.51
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
23.8
23.8
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.89
27.89
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
10.17
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
3.11
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
10.38
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
73
7.57
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.98
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
121
12.55
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 600 PA
60.33
60.33
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bobby Richardson and Sam Thompson

Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1398
1.06
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
1.03
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1330
1.01
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35541
27
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36891
27
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11847
9
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12297
9
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3159
2.4
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
1.59
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3540
2.69
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
0.21
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.11
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.13
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6849
5.2
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2630
1.92
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6699
5.09
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2457
1.8
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.792
4.792
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.743
1.743
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Bobby Richardson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
977
0.74
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.04
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Richardson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0