Milt Thompson vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Josh Willingham holds a real edge over Milt Thompson in this comparison. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 46), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 97), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 100). Milt Thompson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 97 vs 84). The edge belongs to Josh Willingham.

Hitting Stats for Milt Thompson and Josh Willingham

Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1359
196.25
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4155
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3761
543.1
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1029
148.59
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
988
128.45
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
113.94
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
156
22.53
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.34
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
6.79
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
240
34.66
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
504.33
72.83
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1400
202.17
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1387
200.29
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
491
70.9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
357
51.55
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
801
115.67
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
523.01
75.52
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
3.18
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
336
48.52
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.64
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.86
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635
91.7
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.54
6.54
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.89
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.31
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.66
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
87
11.31
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
30.9
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.55
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
9.53
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.17
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
40.43
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
76.43
76.43
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Milt Thompson and Josh Willingham

Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
1.21
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
0.98
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23807
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7935.2
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2168
2.46
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.05
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.04
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
2.55
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2214
2.51
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.36
98.36
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.083
2.083
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.66
81.66
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0