Frank Thomas vs Mike Piazza Comparison
Seasons
Info
Frank Thomas | Chicago White Sox (1990-2005), Oakland Athletics (2006, 2008), Toronto Blue Jays (2007-2008) |
Mike Piazza | Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-1998), Florida Marlins (1998), New York Mets (1998-2005), San Diego Padres (2006), Oakland Athletics (2007) |
Frank Thomas | Designated Hitter, First Baseman |
Mike Piazza | Catcher, First Baseman, Designated Hitter |
Frank Thomas | 6'5" |
Mike Piazza | 6'3" |
Frank Thomas | 240 |
Mike Piazza | 200 |
Frank Thomas | Right |
Mike Piazza | Right |
Frank Thomas | Right |
Mike Piazza | Right |
Frank Thomas | By the White Sox in the 1st Round (7th Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Mike Piazza | By the Dodgers in the 62nd Round (1,390th Overall) in the 1988 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Frank Thomas | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 0 | |
Mike Piazza | 1 (2000) | ![]() |
Frank Thomas | 3 (1993, 2000, 2006 | |
Mike Piazza | 5 (1995-1996, 1999-2000, 2006) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Frank Thomas | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Awards And Honors
Frank Thomas | Yes | 83.7% in 2014 |
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Mike Piazza | Yes | 83.0% in 2016 |
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Frank Thomas | Yes | White Sox #35 |
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Mike Piazza | Yes | Mets #31 |
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Frank Thomas | 2 (1993-1994) | ![]() ![]() |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | No |
Mike Piazza | Yes (1993) |
Frank Thomas | 5 (1993-1997) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Mike Piazza | 12 (1993-2002, 2004-2005) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Frank Thomas | 4 (1991, 1993-1994, 2000) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Mike Piazza | 10 (1993-2002) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Frank Thomas | 1 (1997) | ![]() |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 0 |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 1 (1992) | ![]() |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 1 (1994) | ![]() |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 4 (1991-1992, 1994, 1997) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Frank Thomas | (1994) |
Mike Piazza | 0 |
Hitting
Frank Thomas | 2,322 |
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Mike Piazza | 1,912 |
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Frank Thomas | 10,075 |
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Mike Piazza | 7,745 |
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Frank Thomas | 8,199 |
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Mike Piazza | 6,911 |
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Frank Thomas | 0.301 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.308 |
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Frank Thomas | 2,468 |
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Mike Piazza | 2,127 |
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Frank Thomas | 1,494 |
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Mike Piazza | 1,048 |
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Frank Thomas | 521 |
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Mike Piazza | 427 |
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Frank Thomas | 1,704 |
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Mike Piazza | 1,335 |
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Frank Thomas | 495 |
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Mike Piazza | 344 |
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Frank Thomas | 12 |
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Mike Piazza | 8 |
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Frank Thomas | 1,667 |
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Mike Piazza | 759 |
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Frank Thomas | 1,397 |
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Mike Piazza | 1,113 |
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Frank Thomas | 32 |
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Mike Piazza | 17 |
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Frank Thomas | 23 |
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Mike Piazza | 20 |
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Frank Thomas | 0.419 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.377 |
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Frank Thomas | 0.555 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.545 |
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Frank Thomas | 0.974 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.922 |
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Frank Thomas | 87 |
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Mike Piazza | 30 |
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Frank Thomas | 4,550 |
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Mike Piazza | 3,768 |
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Frank Thomas | 1,028 |
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Mike Piazza | 779 |
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Frank Thomas | 0.304 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.314 |
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Frank Thomas | 0.254 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.237 |
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Frank Thomas | 0.458 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.347 |
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Frank Thomas | 1.056 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.905 |
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Frank Thomas | 60.3 |
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Mike Piazza | 32.7 |
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Frank Thomas | 16.5% |
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Mike Piazza | 9.8% |
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Frank Thomas | 13.9% |
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Mike Piazza | 14.4% |
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Frank Thomas | 64% |
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Mike Piazza | 70% |
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Frank Thomas | 15.7 |
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Mike Piazza | 16.2 |
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Frank Thomas | 73.4 |
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Mike Piazza | 59.3 |
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Playoff Hitting
Frank Thomas | 16 |
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Mike Piazza | 32 |
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Frank Thomas | 68 |
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Mike Piazza | 133 |
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Frank Thomas | 49 |
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Mike Piazza | 120 |
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Frank Thomas | .224 |
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Mike Piazza | .242 |
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Frank Thomas | 11 |
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Mike Piazza | 29 |
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Frank Thomas | 5 |
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Mike Piazza | 14 |
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Frank Thomas | 3 |
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Mike Piazza | 6 |
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Frank Thomas | 5 |
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Mike Piazza | 15 |
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Frank Thomas | 1 |
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Mike Piazza | 8 |
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Frank Thomas | 0 |
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Mike Piazza | 0 |
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Frank Thomas | 18 |
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Mike Piazza | 11 |
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Frank Thomas | 10 |
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Mike Piazza | 22 |
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Frank Thomas | 0 |
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Mike Piazza | 0 |
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Frank Thomas | 0 |
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Mike Piazza | 1 |
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Frank Thomas | 1 |
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Mike Piazza | 0 |
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Frank Thomas | 21 |
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Mike Piazza | 55 |
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Frank Thomas | .441 |
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Mike Piazza | .301 |
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Frank Thomas | .429 |
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Mike Piazza | .458 |
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Frank Thomas | 0.870 |
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Mike Piazza | 0.759 |
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Frank Thomas | .222 |
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Mike Piazza | .245 |
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Frank Thomas | 14.7% |
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Mike Piazza | 16.5% |
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Frank Thomas | 26.5% |
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Mike Piazza | 8.3% |
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Frank Thomas | .204 |
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Mike Piazza | .217 |
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Frank Thomas | .571 |
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Mike Piazza | .300 |
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Frank Thomas | 4 |
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Mike Piazza | 14 |
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Best Hitting
Frank Thomas | 160 (1998) |
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Mike Piazza | 152 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 585 (1998) |
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Mike Piazza | 561 (1998) |
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Frank Thomas | 712 (1998) |
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Mike Piazza | 633 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 0.353 (1994) |
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Mike Piazza | 0.362 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 191 (2000) |
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Mike Piazza | 201 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 115 (2000) |
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Mike Piazza | 104 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 43 (2000) |
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Mike Piazza | 40 (1999) |
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Frank Thomas | 143 (2000) |
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Mike Piazza | 124 (1999) |
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Frank Thomas | 46 (1992) |
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Mike Piazza | 38 (1998) |
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Frank Thomas | 3 (1990) |
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Mike Piazza | 2 (2002) |
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Frank Thomas | 138 (1991) |
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Mike Piazza | 81 (1996) |
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Frank Thomas | 12 (2001) |
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Mike Piazza | 12 (1992) |
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Frank Thomas | 7 (1998) |
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Mike Piazza | 5 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 0 (2008) |
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Mike Piazza | 0 (2007) |
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Frank Thomas | 12 (2003) |
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Mike Piazza | 3 (2006) |
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Frank Thomas | 364 (2000) |
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Mike Piazza | 355 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 0.487 (1994) |
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Mike Piazza | 0.431 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 0.729 (1994) |
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Mike Piazza | 0.638 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 1.217 (1994) |
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Mike Piazza | 1.070 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 7.3 (1997) |
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Mike Piazza | 8.7 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 163 (2000) |
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Mike Piazza | 150 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 0.421 (1990) |
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Mike Piazza | 0.365 (1995) |
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Frank Thomas | 0.376 (1994) |
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Mike Piazza | 0.290 (2000) |
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Frank Thomas | 0.647 (1994) |
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Mike Piazza | 0.415 (2000) |
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Frank Thomas | 8.0% (1993) |
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Mike Piazza | 11.8% (1999) |
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Frank Thomas | 21.1% (1994) |
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Mike Piazza | 12.9% (2004) |
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Frank Thomas | 8.8 (2005) |
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Mike Piazza | 12.7 (2000) |
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Frank Thomas | 87 (2000) |
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Mike Piazza | 73 (1997) |
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Frank Thomas | 13 (1993) |
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Mike Piazza | 7 (1999) |
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Seasons
Info
Frank Thomas | Chicago White Sox (1990-2005), Oakland Athletics (2006, 2008), Toronto Blue Jays (2007-2008) |
Mike Piazza | Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-1998), Florida Marlins (1998), New York Mets (1998-2005), San Diego Padres (2006), Oakland Athletics (2007) |
Frank Thomas | Designated Hitter, First Baseman |
Mike Piazza | Catcher, First Baseman, Designated Hitter |
Frank Thomas | 6'5" |
Mike Piazza | 6'3" |
Weight
Frank Thomas | Right |
Mike Piazza | Right |
Frank Thomas | Right |
Mike Piazza | Right |
Frank Thomas | By the White Sox in the 1st Round (7th Overall) in the 1989 Draft |
Mike Piazza | By the Dodgers in the 62nd Round (1,390th Overall) in the 1988 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
World Series
World Series Appearances
Frank Thomas | 3 (1993, 2000, 2006 |
Mike Piazza | 5 (1995-1996, 1999-2000, 2006) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
Frank Thomas | Yes | 83.7% in 2014 |
Mike Piazza | Yes | 83.0% in 2016 |
Frank Thomas | Yes | White Sox #35 |
Mike Piazza | Yes | Mets #31 |
MVP
Gold Gloves
Frank Thomas | No |
Mike Piazza | Yes (1993) |
Frank Thomas | 5 (1993-1997) |
Mike Piazza | 12 (1993-2002, 2004-2005) |
Frank Thomas | 4 (1991, 1993-1994, 2000) |
Mike Piazza | 10 (1993-2002) |
League Batting Champion
League Leader in Home Runs
League Leader in RBIs
League Leader in Hits
League Leader in Total Bases
League Leader in Doubles
League Leader in Runs
League Leader in On-Base Percentage
League Leader in Slugging Percentage
Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Total Average (TotA)
Power-Speed (PwrSpd)
Walk Percentage (BB%)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)
At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)
Wins Above Replacement (WAR)
Playoff Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Walk Percentage (BBP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
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