Roy Thomas vs. Dan Walters — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Gen XMaineThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Roy Thomas and Dan Walters are closely matched on the surface stats. Roy Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .634) and on-base percentage (.413 vs .286). Dan Walters had the advantage in slugging (.348 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 Dan Walters

Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
134.14
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
170.27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6575
600
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
296
600
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5296
483.29
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
553.38
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1537
140.26
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
64
129.73
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
125.66
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
44
89.19
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
9.13
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.38
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.84
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.64
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.14
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
14.6
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
40.54
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937.66
85.57
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
27.55
55.84
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1764
160.97
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
192.57
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2650
241.83
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
83
168.24
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
92.26
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
20
40.54
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.29
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
64.86
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1303
118.9
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
47
95.27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029.39
93.94
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
27.79
56.34
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.48
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.05
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042
95.09
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
17
34.46
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
47.54
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
83.11
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.62
12.62
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
7.22
7.22
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
15.15
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.08
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.14
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
22.27
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Roy Thomas and Dan Walters

Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.04
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.09
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
0.54
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.01
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37617
27
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
2001
27
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12539
9
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
667
9
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3432
2.46
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
6.3
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
0.14
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.62
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.08
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3726
2.67
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
7.03
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3621
2.6
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
6.92
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.18
97.18
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.46
98.46
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.499
2.499
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.333
6.333
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.48
51.48
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.59
92.59
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.04
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1
Roy Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42