Johnny Rizzo vs. Sam Thompson — Career Comparison

Johnny Rizzo
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Sam Thompson
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Thompson posted the stronger offensive profile against Johnny Rizzo. Sam Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .781) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .345). Johnny Rizzo had the advantage in home run production (61 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Johnny Rizzo and Sam Thompson

Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
557
161.06
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
2075
600
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
1842
532.63
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5998
551.46
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
497
143.71
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
182.78
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
330
95.42
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
124.85
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
90
26.02
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
31.54
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.63
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
17.64
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
11.58
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
167
48.29
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
57.92
Johnny Rizzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Johnny Rizzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Johnny Rizzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
274.41
79.35
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.76
109.02
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
802
231.9
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
709
205.01
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
230.13
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
268
77.49
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
289
83.57
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
496
143.42
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
285.91
82.67
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262.34
116.06
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.47
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.79
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
200
57.83
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
41.56
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Rizzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
56.96
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
21.51
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
10.53
10.53
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.89
27.89
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Johnny Rizzo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.07
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
51
14.75
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.02
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.02
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Johnny Rizzo and Sam Thompson

Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
1.03
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36891
27
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12297
9
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
999
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2174
1.59
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
0.21
Johnny Rizzo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.13
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1103
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2630
1.92
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1060
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2457
1.8
Johnny Rizzo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.1
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Johnny Rizzo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.141
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.743
1.743
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.04
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Rizzo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0