John Sullivan vs. Andre Thornton — Career Comparison

John Sullivan
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Andre Thornton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Andre Thornton posted the stronger offensive profile against John Sullivan. Andre Thornton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.818 vs .560) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .290). By the career numbers, Andre Thornton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Sullivan and Andre Thornton

John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
246.81
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1565
149.21
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
282
600
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6293
600
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
551.06
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5291
504.47
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
59
125.53
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1342
127.95
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
110.64
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
823
78.47
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.64
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
23.26
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.1
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
24.12
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.89
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
49.48
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
18.7
39.79
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
905.6
86.34
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
70
148.94
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2389
227.78
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
79
168.09
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2259
215.38
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Andre Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.15
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
792
75.51
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
18
38.3
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
895
85.33
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
25
53.19
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1434
136.72
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
20.66
43.96
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896.81
85.51
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.13
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.91
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
19
40.43
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876
83.52
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.38
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.58
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
95.74
Andre Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
851
81.14
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
6.27
6.27
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.39
7.39
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.26
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.33
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.13
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.77
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
12.77
Andre Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
12.3
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.58
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.26
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
3.53
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
8.1
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.47
56.47

Fielding Stats for John Sullivan and Andre Thornton

John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.49
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
743
1.07
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.93
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
701
1.01
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1779
27
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18773
27
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
9
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6257.2
9
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
6.09
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6239
8.97
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.56
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
502
0.72
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Andre Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.07
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
6.71
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6793
9.77
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
438
6.65
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6741
9.7
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.1
99.1
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.23
99.23
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.469
4.469
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.073
9.073
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.24
62.24
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.35
94.35
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
0.8
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.47
Andre Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.33
Andre Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0