Vernon Riddick vs. Moe Thacker — Career Comparison

Vernon Riddick
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIThird Baseman
Moe Thacker
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Vernon Riddick and Moe Thacker are closely matched on the surface stats. Moe Thacker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.536 vs .429) and on-base percentage (.309 vs .190). Vernon Riddick had the advantage in slugging (.238 vs .227). By the career numbers, Moe Thacker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Vernon Riddick and Moe Thacker

Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
14
200
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
312.87
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
303
600
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
600
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
514.85
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
114.29
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
91.09
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
85.71
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
73.27
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
13.86
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.82
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
1.84
26.21
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.41
36.45
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
142.86
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
116.83
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
8
114.29
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
174.26
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
85.71
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
39.6
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
85.71
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
39.6
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
171.43
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
75.25
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
1.59
22.67
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.66
34.97
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
79.21
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.84
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
81
160.4
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
42
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.98
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.86
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.98
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.96
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.94
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 600 PA
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Vernon Riddick and Moe Thacker

Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.3
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.71
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.2
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.95
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
27
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2394
27
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
798
9
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.9
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
499
5.63
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.1
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.78
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.1
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
5.1
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
6.51
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
5
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
568
6.41
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.04
98.04
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.846
3.846
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.737
3.737
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.26
55.26
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.5
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.14
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Vernon Riddick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.51
Vernon Riddick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Moe Thacker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.44