Roy Spencer vs. Bobby Thomson — Career Comparison

Roy Spencer
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Bobby Thomson
Greatest GenerationScotlandThrows RightBats RightNew York GiantsNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bobby Thomson comes out clearly ahead of Roy Spencer across most offensive categories. Bobby Thomson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 194 vs 11), slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 73), and walk rate (BB%+ 90 vs 70). Roy Spencer held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 138 vs 95). Bobby Thomson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Roy Spencer and Bobby Thomson

Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
636
191.28
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1779
153.43
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1995
600
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6957
600
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1814
545.56
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6305
543.77
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
448
134.74
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1705
147.05
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
375
112.78
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1100
94.87
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
57
17.14
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
23.03
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.91
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
6.38
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.9
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
22.77
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
73
21.95
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
605
52.18
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
168.09
50.55
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
949.93
81.93
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
540
162.41
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2912
251.14
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
587
176.54
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2298
198.19
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
177
53.23
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
77.88
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
203
61.05
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1026
88.49
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
377
113.38
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1665
143.6
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
195.86
58.91
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
976.86
84.25
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.31
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.93
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
128
38.5
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
48.21
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.98
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
39.1
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 600 PA
804
69.34
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.35
15.35
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.65
8.65
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
12.63
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
3.1
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.98
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.2
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 600 PA
159
13.71
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.2
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.28
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.3
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.72
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.5
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 600 PA
65.52
65.52

Fielding Stats for Roy Spencer and Bobby Thomson

Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
585
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1700
2.86
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
0.99
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16021
27
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5340.1
9
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2138
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3800
6.4
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
275
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
492
0.83
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.2
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2453
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4411
7.43
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2413
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4292
7.23
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.37
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Roy Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.125
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.525
2.525
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.53
34.53
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.1
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Bobby Thomson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Thomson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0