Herman Roth vs. Sam Thompson — Career Comparison

Herman Roth
Lost GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BearsNegro National LeagueCatcher
Sam Thompson
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Thompson posted the stronger offensive profile against Herman Roth. Sam Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .584) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .279). 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 Herman Roth and Sam Thompson

Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
182.88
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
292
600
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
558.9
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5998
551.46
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
68
139.73
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
182.78
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
58
119.18
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
124.85
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.38
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
31.54
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.05
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.11
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
11.58
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.55
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
57.92
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
23.6
48.49
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.76
109.02
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
83
170.55
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
79
162.33
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
230.13
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.471
0.471
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
27
55.48
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
35
71.92
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
60
123.29
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
27.81
57.14
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262.34
116.06
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.05
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.79
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.55
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
41.56
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Roth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.05
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
234
21.51
Herman Roth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
292
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
27.89
27.89
Herman Roth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.93
1.93
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.49
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.11
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.11
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Herman Roth
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Herman Roth and Sam Thompson

Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.26
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
1.03
Herman Roth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.07
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1844
27
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36891
27
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Innings
614.2
9
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12297
9
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
4.1
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
1.59
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.16
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
0.21
Herman Roth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.31
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.13
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
5.56
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2630
1.92
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
5.26
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2457
1.8
Herman Roth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.47
94.47
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Herman Roth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.174
4.174
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.743
1.743
Herman Roth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.88
84.88
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.04
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.85
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herman Roth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0