Pinky Swander vs. Marv Throneberry — Career Comparison

Pinky Swander
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Marv Throneberry
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Pinky Swander and Marv Throneberry are closely matched on the surface stats. Pinky Swander posted stronger numbers in OPS (.791 vs .730) and on-base percentage (.406 vs .314). Marv Throneberry had the advantage in slugging (.416 vs .385). By the career numbers, Pinky Swander had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Pinky Swander and Marv Throneberry

Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
15
140.63
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
480
216.38
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1331
600
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
52
487.5
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1186
534.64
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
131.25
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
126.67
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
93.75
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
82.49
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
16.68
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
3.61
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
23.89
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
4
37.5
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
44.18
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.77
91.61
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159.42
71.87
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
20
187.5
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
222.24
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
243.75
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
185.73
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
84.38
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
64.46
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
6
56.25
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
76.63
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
140.63
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
117.21
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.16
95.26
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157.9
71.18
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
93.75
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
58.6
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.16
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
295
132.98
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
32
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
4.51
4.51
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.25
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.06
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 600 PA
24
10.82
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.35
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.8
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.16
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Pinky Swander and Marv Throneberry

Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.13
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
1.23
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
0.99
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7720
27
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2573.1
9
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2306
8.07
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.71
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.45
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2543
8.89
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.21
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2509
8.78
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.071
1.071
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.128
7.128
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.4
80.4
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
0.92
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Throneberry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0