Tim Thompson vs. Ed Whiting — Career Comparison

Tim Thompson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Ed Whiting
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Tim Thompson and Ed Whiting are closely matched on the surface stats. Tim Thompson posted a career OPS of .641 against Ed Whiting's .646. On the surface stats, Tim Thompson and Ed Whiting are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Tim Thompson and Ed Whiting

Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
200.36
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
174
142.62
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
560
600
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
732
600
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
517
553.93
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705
577.87
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
123
131.79
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
151.64
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
89
95.36
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
110.66
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
24
25.71
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
29.51
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
9.84
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.57
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.64
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
36.43
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
40.98
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
52.51
56.26
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.15
59.14
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
175
187.5
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
205.74
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
175.71
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
173.77
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
52.5
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
77.05
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
50.36
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
18
14.75
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
94.29
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
90.16
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
53.64
57.48
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.48
66.79
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.64
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
41.79
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
25
20.49
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.5
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
52
55.71
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
10.77
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.5
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.29
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.43
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Tim Thompson and Ed Whiting

Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.1
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
1.05
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.01
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3377
27
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4671
27
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1125.2
9
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1557
9
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
4.94
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
812
4.69
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.54
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.35
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.08
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
0.95
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
696
5.56
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1210
6.99
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
686
5.48
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1046
6.05
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.45
86.45
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.007
5.007
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.779
5.779
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.97
91.97
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.14
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.12
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
1.36
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.3
Ed Whiting
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27
Ed Whiting
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0