Ira Thomas vs. Eddie Waitkus — Career Comparison

Ira Thomas
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Eddie Waitkus
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus posted the stronger offensive profile against Ira Thomas. Eddie Waitkus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.718 vs .604) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .296). By the career numbers, Eddie Waitkus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ira Thomas and Eddie Waitkus

Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
484
195.56
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1140
146.15
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1485
600
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4680
600
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1352
546.26
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4254
545.38
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
327
132.12
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1214
155.64
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
261
105.45
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
119.36
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
46
18.59
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
27.56
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.87
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.64
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.08
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
66
26.67
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
36.28
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
132.51
53.54
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.28
70.16
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
416
168.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1589
203.72
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
431
174.14
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1597
204.74
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
124
50.1
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
67.69
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
62.63
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
47.82
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
276
111.52
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877
112.44
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
148.78
60.11
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607.45
77.88
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.89
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.41
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
82
33.13
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
47.69
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
141
56.97
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
26.15
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10.53
10.53
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.94
22.94
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
11.72
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.13
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.38
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.62
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
8.08
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.59
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.03
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.48
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
4.62
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Ira Thomas and Eddie Waitkus

Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
1.89
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1069
8.84
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
1
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
1.02
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6465
27
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2155
9
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2136
8.92
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9193
76.05
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
2.41
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
716
5.92
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.35
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.6
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2797
11.68
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9982
82.57
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2714
11.33
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9909
81.97
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.03
97.03
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.27
99.27
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.004
6.004
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.269
9.269
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.88
52.88
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
7.33
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.15
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
1.09
Eddie Waitkus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.96
Eddie Waitkus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0