Derrel Thomas vs Spike Owen

Derrel Thomas and Spike Owen compared on their MLB careers: Derrel Thomas played 15 seasons, 1971 to 1985, Spike Owen 13 seasons, 1983 to 1995. Derrel Thomas has .249 batting average to Spike Owen's .246. Derrel Thomas won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Derrel Thomas and Spike Owen career totals
1,597GP1,544
4,677AB4,930
585R587
1,163H1,211
43HR46
370RBI439
140SB82
0.2AVG0.2
0.3OBP0.3
0.3SLG0.3
0.6OPS0.7

How do they compare in the postseason?

Derrel Thomas and Spike Owen postseason
15GP15
19AB41
5R7
5H15
0HR0
1RBI5
1SB1
0.3AVG0.4
0.3OBP0.5
0.3SLG0.4
0.6OPS0.9

Titles and awards

  • Derrel Thomas: 1 championship; none on file
  • Spike Owen: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Derrel Thomas and Spike Owen season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1971.000001983.196221
2nd1972.2305361984.245343
3rd1973.2380221985.259637
4th1974.2473411986.231145
5th1975.2766481987.259248
6th1976.2322191988.249518
7th1977.2678441989.233641
8th1978.2273261990.234535
9th1979.2565441991.255326
10th1980.2661221992.269740
11th1981.2484241993.234220
12th1982.265021994.310337
13th1983.250281995.229128
14th1984.243022
15th1985.207412

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI