Frank Thomas vs. Ben Zobrist — Career Comparison

Frank Thomas
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Ben Zobrist
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ben Zobrist holds a real edge over Frank Thomas in this comparison. Ben Zobrist led in walk rate (BB%+ 164 vs 84), contact rate (K%+ 133 vs 81), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 115 vs 99). Frank Thomas held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 197 vs 110). The edge belongs to Ben Zobrist.

Hitting Stats for Frank Thomas and Ben Zobrist

Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1766
153.21
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1651
144.91
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6916
600
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
6836
600
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6285
545.26
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
5880
516.09
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1671
144.97
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1566
137.45
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1092
94.74
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
1006
88.3
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
262
22.73
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
30.63
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.69
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.86
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
24.81
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
167
14.66
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
50.23
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
560
49.15
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
896.43
77.77
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940.85
82.58
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2853
247.51
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
2504
219.78
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2206
191.38
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
213.19
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
792
68.71
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
884
77.59
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
962
83.46
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
768
67.41
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1468
127.36
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1485
130.34
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
906.49
78.64
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
949.98
83.38
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.42
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.72
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
484
41.99
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
832
73.03
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.77
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
35
3.07
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
894
77.56
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
994
87.24
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.74
7.74
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
6.88
6.88
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.26
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
2.28
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
6.07
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
67
5.88
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
191
16.57
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
10.88
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.3
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.18
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.91
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.3
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
37
3.21
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
14.48
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
40.54
40.54
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.3
70.3

Fielding Stats for Frank Thomas and Ben Zobrist

Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1711
1.22
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
1.24
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1456
1.03
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1503
1.01
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
38008
27
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40078
27
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
12669.1
9
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13359.1
9
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4640
3.3
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
2740
1.85
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
930
0.66
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2638
1.78
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.12
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.06
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5739
4.08
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
5463
3.68
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5570
3.96
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
5378
3.62
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
97.06
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.255
3.255
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.917
2.917
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.1
85.1
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.51
81.51
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
0.19
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
0.41
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0