Harold Baines and Ty Cobb Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Harold Baines 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 Harold Baines 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.

Harold Baines Ty Cobb
Bats Left Left
Throws Left Right
Position Designated Hitter Center Field
Generation Baby Boomers The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Hitting Stats for Harold Baines and Ty Cobb

Career
162 Game Avg.
22
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2830
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3035
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
11092
635
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13071
635
Career
162 Game Avg.
9908
567
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11436
567
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.289
0.289
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.366
0.289
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.828
0.828
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.978
0.828
Career
162 Game Avg.
2866
164
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4189
164
Career
162 Game Avg.
1945
111
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3053
111
Career
162 Game Avg.
488
28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
724
28
Career
162 Game Avg.
49
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
295
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
384
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
22
Career
162 Game Avg.
921
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1136
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.039
0.039
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0.039
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.134
0.134
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.028
0.134
Career
162 Game Avg.
1611.5
92.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2690.13
92.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
4604
264
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5854
264
Career
162 Game Avg.
3942
226
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5532
226
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.355
0.355
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.423
0.355
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.465
0.465
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.512
0.465
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.82
0.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.935
0.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.175
0.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.146
0.175
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.318
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.775
0.775
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.09
0.775
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.303
0.303
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.38
0.303
Career
162 Game Avg.
1299
74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2247
74
Career
162 Game Avg.
1628
93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1944
93
Career
162 Game Avg.
2543
146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4074
146
Career
162 Game Avg.
1640.47
93.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2761.71
93.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
94
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1062
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1249
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
187
11
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
1441
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
608
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
7.7
7.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21.5
7.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.74
0.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.05
0.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99
6
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
298
17
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
896
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
178
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
68
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1074
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83.43
50

Fielding Stats for Harold Baines and Ty Cobb

Career
162 Game Avg.
14
2.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
2.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
1061
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2954
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1014
154.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
725
154.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
26867
4102.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
19266
4102.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8955.67
1367.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
6422
1367.41
Career
162 Game Avg.
2031
310.11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6507
310.11
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
10.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
410
10.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
47
7.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
278
7.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
2147
327.82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7195
327.82
Career
162 Game Avg.
2100
320.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6917
320.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.81
97.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.14
97.81
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.979
1.979
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.342
1.979
Career
162 Game Avg.
17
2.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113
2.6
Harold Baines
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0