Roy Spencer vs. Bobby Thompson — Career Comparison

Roy Spencer
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Bobby Thompson
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Roy Spencer and Bobby Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Bobby Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.639 vs .598) and slugging (.350 vs .298). Roy Spencer had the advantage in on-base percentage (.301 vs .289). By the career numbers, Bobby 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 Roy Spencer and Bobby Thompson

Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
636
191.28
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
282.35
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1995
600
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
136
600
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1814
545.56
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
120
529.41
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
134.74
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
119.12
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
112.78
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
83.82
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
17.14
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.24
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.91
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.9
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
21.95
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
35.29
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168.09
50.55
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.96
61.6
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
540
162.41
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
185.29
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
176.54
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
167.65
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
53.23
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
101.47
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
61.05
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
52.94
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
113.38
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
145.59
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195.86
58.91
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.12
62.31
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.31
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
38.5
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.71
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
39.1
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
114.71
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.35
15.35
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
12.63
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.82
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.2
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.2
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.88
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.3
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.5
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.71
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Roy Spencer and Bobby Thompson

Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
585
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.42
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.87
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
989
27
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329.2
9
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2138
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
2.98
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2453
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.06
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2413
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
3
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.37
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.125
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.115
2.115
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0