Ira Thomas vs. Ben Zobrist — Career Comparison

Ira Thomas
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Ben Zobrist
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ben Zobrist posted the stronger offensive profile against Ira Thomas. Ben Zobrist posted stronger numbers in OPS (.786 vs .604) and on-base percentage (.360 vs .296). By the career numbers, Ben Zobrist 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 Ben Zobrist

Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
484
195.56
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1651
144.91
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1485
600
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6836
600
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1352
546.26
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5880
516.09
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
327
132.12
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1566
137.45
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
105.45
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1006
88.3
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
46
18.59
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
30.63
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.87
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
3.86
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.21
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
14.66
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
66
26.67
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
49.15
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
132.51
53.54
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940.85
82.58
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
416
168.08
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2504
219.78
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
431
174.14
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
213.19
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
124
50.1
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
884
77.59
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
155
62.63
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
67.41
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
276
111.52
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1485
130.34
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
148.78
60.11
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
949.98
83.38
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.89
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.72
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
82
33.13
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
832
73.03
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.07
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
56.97
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
994
87.24
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.53
10.53
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
6.88
6.88
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
11.72
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.28
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
5.88
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
124
10.88
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
20
8.08
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
10.18
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.3
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
21
8.48
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
14.48
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.24
95.24
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 600 PA
70.3
70.3

Fielding Stats for Ira Thomas and Ben Zobrist

Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.89
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1844
1.24
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
1
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
1.01
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
6465
27
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40078
27
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2155
9
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13359.1
9
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2136
8.92
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2740
1.85
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
2.41
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2638
1.78
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.35
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.06
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2797
11.68
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5463
3.68
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2714
11.33
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5378
3.62
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.03
97.03
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.004
6.004
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.917
2.917
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.88
52.88
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.51
81.51
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.18
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
0.41
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.15
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
1.09
Ben Zobrist
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ira Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.96
Ben Zobrist
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0