John Sullivan vs. Herb Thomas — Career Comparison

John Sullivan
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Herb Thomas
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, John Sullivan and Herb Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. John Sullivan posted a career OPS of .560 against Herb Thomas's .600. On the surface stats, John Sullivan and Herb Thomas are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for John Sullivan and Herb Thomas

John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
246.81
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
74
170.77
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282
600
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
551.06
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
235
542.31
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
125.53
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
52
120
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
110.64
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
36
83.08
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.64
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
25.38
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.23
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.26
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.89
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
36.92
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
18.7
39.79
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.14
53.41
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
70
148.94
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
170.77
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
168.09
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
168.46
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.15
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
62.31
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
38.3
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
15
34.62
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
25
53.19
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
94.62
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
20.66
43.96
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.08
55.57
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.13
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.85
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
40.43
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
15
34.62
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.38
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
45
95.74
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
41.54
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6.27
6.27
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.44
14.44
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.23
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.13
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.77
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.15
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.08
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
70

Fielding Stats for John Sullivan and Herb Thomas

John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.49
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.93
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1779
27
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
9
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
6.09
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.56
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
6.71
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
6.65
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.36
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.469
4.469
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.683
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.24
62.24
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.47
Herb Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.33
Herb Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0