Jim Stephens vs. Don Thompson — Career Comparison

Jim Stephens
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Don Thompson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jim Stephens and Don Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Don Thompson posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.296 vs .273) and home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). Jim Stephens had the advantage in slugging (.285 vs .254). By the career numbers, Don 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 Jim Stephens and Don Thompson

Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
186.49
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
379.59
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1377
600
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
343
600
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1252
545.53
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
307
537.03
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
276
120.26
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
67
117.2
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
96.73
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
101.46
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
13.07
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.99
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
9.15
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.31
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.75
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
23.53
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
15.74
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.78
45.66
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
20.5
35.85
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
155.56
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
78
136.44
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
367
159.91
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
176.68
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
41.39
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
90.96
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
42.27
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
33.24
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
82.35
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
122.45
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.05
50.57
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
23.1
40.41
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.1
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.25
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
33.55
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
54.23
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
169
73.64
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
55.98
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
8.15
8.15
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.72
10.72
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
0.97
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
14.81
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.5
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.24
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
6.1
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.87
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.24
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
6.97
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
26.24
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.5
87.5
Don Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
26.67
26.67

Fielding Stats for Jim Stephens and Don Thompson

Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
1.63
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
19.38
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
1
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6630
27
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
27
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2210
9
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.1
9
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1631
6.64
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
19.83
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
2.42
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.01
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.33
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.34
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2306
9.39
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
21.17
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2225
9.06
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
20.84
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.49
96.49
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.41
98.41
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.549
5.549
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.075
1.075
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.1
61.1
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.21
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.13
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Stephens
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
1.19
Don Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Stephens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
1.1
Don Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0