Ed Roetz vs. Sam Thompson — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Thompson posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Roetz. Sam Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .684) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .306). 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 Ed Roetz and Sam Thompson

Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
188.24
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
51
600
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
45
529.41
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5998
551.46
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
11
129.41
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
182.78
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
70.59
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
124.85
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
31.54
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.76
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
11.58
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
58.82
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
57.92
Ed Roetz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
5.44
64.03
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.76
109.02
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
17
200
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
15
176.47
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
230.13
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
7
82.35
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
58.82
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
12
141.18
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
5.64
66.38
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262.34
116.06
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.79
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
41.56
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Roetz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
70.59
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
21.51
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
8.5
8.5
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.89
27.89
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Roetz and Sam Thompson

Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
1.03
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.01
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36891
27
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12297
9
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2174
1.59
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
0.21
Ed Roetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.13
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2630
1.92
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2457
1.8
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.71
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.42
93.42
Ed Roetz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.563
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.743
1.743
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.04
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Roetz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0