Roy Thomas vs. Pat Valaika — Career Comparison

Roy Thomas
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Pat Valaika
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Roy Thomas and Pat Valaika are closely matched on the surface stats. Roy Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .642) and on-base percentage (.413 vs .264). Pat Valaika had the advantage in slugging (.378 vs .333). By the career numbers, Roy Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Roy Thomas and Pat Valaika

Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
134.14
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
374
259.72
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6575
600
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
864
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5296
483.29
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
802
556.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
140.26
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
177
122.92
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
125.66
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
112
77.78
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
9.13
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
23.61
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.84
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.69
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.64
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
20.83
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
14.6
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
45.14
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937.66
85.57
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
83.61
58.06
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1764
160.97
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
210.42
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2650
241.83
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
226
156.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.551
0.551
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
92.26
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
91
63.19
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.29
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
63.89
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1303
118.9
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
153
106.25
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029.39
93.94
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
78.77
54.7
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.48
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.39
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042
95.09
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
47
32.64
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
47.54
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
163.19
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.62
12.62
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
3.68
3.68
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
15.15
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.25
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.78
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
13
9.03
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.69
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.08
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.78
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Roy Thomas and Pat Valaika

Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.04
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
1.58
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
0.54
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
0.94
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37617
27
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
5165
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12539
9
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
1721.2
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3432
2.46
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
442
2.31
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.14
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
2.15
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.08
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3726
2.67
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
866
4.53
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3621
2.6
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
4.46
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.18
97.18
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.499
2.499
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.819
2.819
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.48
51.48
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.08
59.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.04
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.61
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Roy Thomas and Pat Valaika

Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
-0.56
-0.56
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
13.5
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
40.5
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
33.75
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
13.5
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
40.5
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
33.75
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Pat Valaika
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5
Pat Valaika
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.75
33.75