Dave Schmidt vs. Joe Thurston — Career Comparison

Dave Schmidt
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher
Joe Thurston
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Dave Schmidt posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Thurston. Dave Schmidt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.752 vs .638) and on-base percentage (.347 vs .314). By the career numbers, Dave Schmidt had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Schmidt and Joe Thurston

Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
15
183.67
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
287.5
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
384
600
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
42
514.29
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
526.56
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
118.75
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
78.13
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
31.25
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
24.49
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.56
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
40.63
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.18
75.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35.34
55.22
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
170.31
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
208.16
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
181.25
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.752
0.752
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
73.47
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
53.13
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
42.19
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
93.75
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.27
76.72
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34.77
54.33
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
54.69
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
208.16
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
104.69
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
2.88
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.73
5.73
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.25
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.69
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
9
14.06
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.13
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.94
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Dave Schmidt and Joe Thurston

Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.25
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.82
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.91
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.88
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
325
27
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2123
27
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
108.1
9
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
707.2
9
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
4.4
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.27
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.25
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.17
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.74
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
3.69
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
4.74
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
3.52
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.937
1.937
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.33
73.33
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.25
48.25
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.41
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.58
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0