Jack Saltzgaver vs. Lane Thomas — Career Comparison

Jack Saltzgaver
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Lane Thomas
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jack Saltzgaver and Lane Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Lane Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .698) and slugging (.418 vs .347). Jack Saltzgaver had the advantage in on-base percentage (.351 vs .309). By the career numbers, Lane Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack Saltzgaver and Lane Thomas

Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
278
188.26
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
160.41
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
886
600
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2248
600
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
764
517.38
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
539.95
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
134.76
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
489
130.52
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
107
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
78.74
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
26
17.61
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
28.56
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.39
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.94
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
10
6.77
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
20.28
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
41
27.77
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
51.78
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
102.6
69.48
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276.82
73.88
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
265
179.46
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
846
225.8
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
207.22
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
185.23
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
88.71
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
75.8
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
82
55.53
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
67.79
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
137.47
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
123.31
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113.25
76.69
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269.5
71.93
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.35
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.67
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
71.11
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
48.04
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.53
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.18
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
573
152.94
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.08
11.08
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3.92
3.92
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
10.16
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.34
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
30
8.01
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.09
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
18.95
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.71
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.47
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.8
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
26.42
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.72
71.72

Fielding Stats for Jack Saltzgaver and Lane Thomas

Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
1.19
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
496
1
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13432
27
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4477.1
9
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1127
2.27
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
345
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.09
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.04
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
2.39
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1172
2.36
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.8
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.4
98.4
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.181
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.983
1.983
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.93
83.93
Jack Saltzgaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.02
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Saltzgaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0