Tim Thompson vs. Thurman Tucker — Career Comparison

Tim Thompson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Thurman Tucker
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Tim Thompson and Thurman Tucker are closely matched on the surface stats. Thurman Tucker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.667 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .302). Tim Thompson had the advantage in slugging (.338 vs .325). By the career numbers, Thurman Tucker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tim Thompson and Thurman Tucker

Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
200.36
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
701
165.46
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
560
600
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2542
600
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
517
553.93
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2231
526.59
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
123
131.79
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570
134.54
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
89
95.36
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
108.1
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
25.71
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
18.65
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
5.66
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.57
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.12
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.43
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
26.44
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
52.51
56.26
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269.45
63.6
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
187.5
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
170.89
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
164
175.71
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
865
204.17
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
52.5
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
76.71
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
50.36
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
42.25
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
88
94.29
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
116.84
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
53.64
57.48
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294.53
69.52
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.94
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
39
41.79
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
68.69
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.5
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
55.71
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
237
55.94
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
10.77
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
10.73
10.73
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.07
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.78
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
7.5
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.01
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
18.17
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.29
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
11.09
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.43
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
29.27
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.1
62.1

Fielding Stats for Tim Thompson and Thurman Tucker

Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.1
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
574
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.01
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3377
27
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125.2
9
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
4.94
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1617
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.54
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.56
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1690
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
5.48
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1669
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.76
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.007
5.007
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.908
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.97
91.97
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.12
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.3
Thurman Tucker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Thurman Tucker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0