Sam Thompson vs. Turner Ward — Career Comparison

Sam Thompson
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Turner Ward
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Sam Thompson posted the stronger offensive profile against Turner Ward. Sam Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .725) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .337). Turner Ward had the advantage in home run production (39 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Sam 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 Sam Thompson and Turner Ward

Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
626
209.95
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1789
600
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5998
551.46
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1548
519.17
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.751
0.751
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
182.78
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
389
130.46
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
124.85
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
266
89.21
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
31.54
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
73
24.48
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.69
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
11.58
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.08
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
57.92
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
123
41.25
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.76
109.02
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
210.75
70.68
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
601
201.57
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
230.13
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
588
197.21
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
210
70.43
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
219
73.45
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
390
130.8
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262.34
116.06
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
214.94
72.09
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.79
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.36
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
41.56
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
62.38
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.69
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
21.51
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
247
82.84
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.89
27.89
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
7.24
7.24
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.71
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.38
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
36
12.07
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
33
11.07
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.03
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
48
16.1
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
68.75
68.75

Fielding Stats for Sam Thompson and Turner Ward

Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
1.03
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
1.33
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
0.93
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36891
27
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
10396
27
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12297
9
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3465.1
9
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174
1.59
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
2.39
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
0.21
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.08
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.13
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.03
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2630
1.92
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
2.5
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2457
1.8
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
2.47
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.743
1.743
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.859
1.859
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.12
70.12
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.04
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0