Sam Thompson vs. Chris Young — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Sam Thompson posted the stronger offensive profile against Chris Young. Sam Thompson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.890 vs .745) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .316). Chris Young had the advantage in home run production (191 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 Chris Young

Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1410
129.64
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
165.35
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6526
600
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
5316
600
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5998
551.46
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4710
531.6
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1988
182.78
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1109
125.17
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
124.85
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
606
68.4
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
31.54
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288
32.51
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.8
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.71
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
126
11.58
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
21.56
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
57.92
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
503
56.77
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185.76
109.02
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
683.04
77.09
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3031
278.67
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2018
227.77
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2503
230.13
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1666
188.04
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
115.94
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
668
75.4
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1308
120.26
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
590
66.59
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
224.61
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1067
120.43
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1262.34
116.06
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
656.47
74.09
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.79
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
37
4.18
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
452
41.56
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
58.69
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
1.81
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
21.51
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1192
134.54
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.89
27.89
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4.46
4.46
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.2
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.92
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.61
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
60
6.77
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
142
16.03
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
5.19
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
21.33
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
188
21.22
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chris Young
Career
Per 600 PA
75.53
75.53

Fielding Stats for Sam Thompson and Chris Young

Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410
1.03
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1336
1.13
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1185
1
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36891
27
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
32039
27
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12297
9
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
10679.2
9
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2174
1.59
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2895
2.44
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
0.21
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.04
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
0.13
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.02
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2630
1.92
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2972
2.5
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2457
1.8
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2943
2.48
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.42
93.42
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.02
99.02
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.743
1.743
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.203
2.203
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Chris Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.7
88.7
Sam Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.04
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0