Jim Thorpe vs. Don Wheeler — Career Comparison

Jim Thorpe
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Don Wheeler
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Jim Thorpe posted the stronger offensive profile against Don Wheeler. Jim Thorpe posted stronger numbers in slugging (.362 vs .323) and batting average (.252 vs .240). Don Wheeler had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .286). By the career numbers, Jim Thorpe had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Thorpe and Don Wheeler

Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
231.51
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
67
182.73
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749
600
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
220
600
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
698
559.15
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
192
523.64
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
140.99
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
46
125.45
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
104.94
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
34
92.73
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
16.02
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.55
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.42
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.61
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
36.05
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
12
32.73
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.47
62.06
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
21.91
59.77
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
202.67
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
62
169.09
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
167.42
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
199.09
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
72.9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
17
46.36
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
65.69
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
22
60
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
132.98
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
38
103.64
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.05
68.13
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
23.55
64.23
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.81
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
27
21.63
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
73.64
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
122
97.73
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.82
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
6.14
6.14
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.58
11.58
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.42
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.64
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
23.23
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.6
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
24.83
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.45
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 600 PA
93.55
93.55
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Thorpe and Don Wheeler

Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
365
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
399
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.74
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.881
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.241
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jim Thorpe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Thorpe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0