Who is the better baseball player Jimmy Anderson or Ty Cobb? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer.
I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind.
I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.
If you are less interested in a Jimmy Anderson vs. Ty Cobb comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other,
then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data
table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both
players' career performance.
Jimmy Anderson
Ty Cobb
Bats
Left
Left
Throws
Left
Right
Position
Starting Pitcher
Center Field
Generation
Gen X
The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame
No
Yes
Pitching Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
6
1
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162 Game Avg.
122
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
68
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162 Game Avg.
96
54
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
54
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162 Game Avg.
25
25
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
47
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
47
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162 Game Avg.
34.72
34.72
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
34.72
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162 Game Avg.
3
2
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
346
193
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162 Game Avg.
2
193
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.42
5.42
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162 Game Avg.
3.6
5.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.28
5.28
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162 Game Avg.
5.07
5.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.86
4.86
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162 Game Avg.
4.2
4.86
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.295
0.295
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.295
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162 Game Avg.
1724
961
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
961
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162 Game Avg.
574.67
320.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
320.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
672
375
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162 Game Avg.
6
375
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162 Game Avg.verified
10.52
10.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
10.8
10.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
58
32
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.91
0.91
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
0.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.48
0.48
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
0.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
240
134
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162 Game Avg.
2
134
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
13
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.76
3.76
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162 Game Avg.
3.6
3.76
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162 Game Avg.
241
134
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
134
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162 Game Avg.
3.77
3.77
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3.77
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162 Game Avg.
1.98
1.98
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1.98
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162 Game Avg.
0.837
0.837
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.4
0.837
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
12
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
14
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
14
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
1
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162 Game Avg.
2587
1442
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
1442
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162 Game Avg.
8
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
371
207
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162 Game Avg.
2
207
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.81
5.81
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162 Game Avg.
3.6
5.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
13
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
13
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
11
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
11
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162 Game Avg.
82
46
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
46
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162 Game Avg.verified
1.587
1.587
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.6
1.587
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162 Game Avg.
2278
1270
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1270
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.04
3.04
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162 Game Avg.
0.67
3.04
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162 Game Avg.verified
0.304
0.304
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.304
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162 Game Avg.
40.52
40.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
40.52
Fielding Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
7.97
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162 Game Avg.
24
7.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
162
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162 Game Avg.
2954
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
96
127.48
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162 Game Avg.
725
127.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
1724
2289.25
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162 Game Avg.
19266
2289.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
574.67
763.08
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162 Game Avg.
6422
763.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
31.87
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162 Game Avg.
6507
31.87
Career
162 Game Avg.
118
156.69
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162 Game Avg.
410
156.69
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162 Game Avg.verified
5
6.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
278
6.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
147
195.2
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162 Game Avg.
7195
195.2
Career
162 Game Avg.
142
188.56
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162 Game Avg.
6917
188.56
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162 Game Avg.
96.6
96.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.14
96.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.164
1.164
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162 Game Avg.
2.342
1.164
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
10.62
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162 Game Avg.
113
10.62
Hitting Stats for Jimmy Anderson and Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
162
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162 Game Avg.
3035
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
193
256
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162 Game Avg.
13071
256
Career
162 Game Avg.
170
226
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162 Game Avg.
11436
226
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.135
0.135
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162 Game Avg.
0.366
0.135
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.394
0.394
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162 Game Avg.
0.978
0.394
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
31
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162 Game Avg.
4189
31
Career
162 Game Avg.
20
27
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162 Game Avg.
3053
27
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162 Game Avg.
724
4
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
295
0
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
117
0
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162 Game Avg.
1136
4
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
0.01
0
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
0.028
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.44
5.9
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162 Game Avg.
2690.13
5.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
35
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162 Game Avg.
5854
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
41
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162 Game Avg.
5532
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.161
0.161
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162 Game Avg.
0.423
0.161
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.153
0.153
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162 Game Avg.
0.512
0.153
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.314
0.314
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162 Game Avg.
0.935
0.314
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.018
0.018
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162 Game Avg.
0.146
0.018
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.111
0.111
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162 Game Avg.
0.318
0.111
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.23
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162 Game Avg.
1.09
0.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.183
0.183
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162 Game Avg.
0.38
0.183
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
15
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162 Game Avg.
2247
15
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162 Game Avg.
1944
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
23
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162 Game Avg.
4074
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.49
1.98
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162 Game Avg.
2761.71
1.98
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
94
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
11
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162 Game Avg.
1249
11
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162 Game Avg.verified
44
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
608
58
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.39
4.39
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162 Game Avg.
21.5
4.39
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.18
0.18
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162 Game Avg.
2.05
0.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
20
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162 Game Avg.
292
20
Ty Cobb
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162 Game Avg.
0
1
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
896
0
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
178
0
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
1074
0
Jimmy Anderson
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162 Game Avg.
83.43
0