Bobby Thompson vs. Tim Thompson — Career Comparison

Bobby Thompson
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Tim Thompson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Thompson and Tim Thompson are closely matched on the surface stats. Tim Thompson posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.302 vs .289) and batting average (.238 vs .225). Bobby Thompson had the advantage in slugging (.350 vs .338). By the career numbers, Tim Thompson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Thompson and Tim Thompson

Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
282.35
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
200.36
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
136
600
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
560
600
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
120
529.41
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
517
553.93
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
119.12
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
131.79
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
83.82
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
95.36
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.24
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
25.71
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
8.57
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
35.29
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.43
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.96
61.6
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52.51
56.26
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
185.29
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
187.5
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
167.65
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
175.71
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
101.47
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
52.5
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
52.94
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
50.36
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
145.59
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
94.29
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.12
62.31
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53.64
57.48
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
39.71
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
41.79
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.41
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.5
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
114.71
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
55.71
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
10.77
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.07
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.07
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.5
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.88
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
4.29
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.71
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.43
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.78
77.78
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Bobby Thompson and Tim Thompson

Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.42
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.1
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.87
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.01
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
989
27
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3377
27
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
329.2
9
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1125.2
9
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
2.98
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
4.94
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.54
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
3.06
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.56
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
3
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
5.48
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
98.21
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.115
2.115
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.007
5.007
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.54
61.54
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.97
91.97
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.12
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.3
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27