Lou Thornton vs. Turner Ward — Career Comparison

Lou Thornton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueUnknown
Turner Ward
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Turner Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Lou Thornton. Turner Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.725 vs .613) and on-base percentage (.337 vs .287). By the career numbers, Turner Ward had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Thornton and Turner Ward

Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
612.9
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
626
209.95
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
93
600
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1789
600
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
574.19
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1548
519.17
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
141.94
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
130.46
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
116.13
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
89.21
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
24.48
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.69
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.45
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.08
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25.81
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
41.25
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
7.87
50.77
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210.75
70.68
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
29
187.1
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
601
201.57
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
26
167.74
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
588
197.21
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
187.1
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
70.43
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
58.06
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
73.45
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
238.71
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
390
130.8
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
7.99
51.53
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214.94
72.09
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
4.36
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
62.38
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.69
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
161.29
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
82.84
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.72
3.72
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.24
7.24
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.71
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.38
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
19.35
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
12.07
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.35
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
11.07
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.45
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
5.03
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
25.81
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
16.1
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75
Turner Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
68.75
68.75

Fielding Stats for Lou Thornton and Turner Ward

Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.16
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
1.33
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.68
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
0.93
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
27
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10396
27
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
9
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3465.1
9
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
2.09
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
2.39
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Lou Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.03
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
2.16
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
964
2.5
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
2.09
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
2.47
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.49
96.49
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.859
1.859
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.58
31.58
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.12
70.12
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Turner Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0