Wade Boggs and Ty Cobb Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Wade Boggs 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 Wade Boggs 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.

Wade Boggs Ty Cobb
Bats Left Left
Throws Right Right
Position Third Base Center Field
Generation Baby Boomers The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Hitting Stats for Wade Boggs and Ty Cobb

Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2440
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3035
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
10740
713
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13071
713
Career
162 Game Avg.
9180
609
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11436
609
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.328
0.328
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.366
0.328
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.869
0.869
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.978
0.869
Career
162 Game Avg.
3010
200
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4189
200
Career
162 Game Avg.
2253
150
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3053
150
Career
162 Game Avg.
578
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
724
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
61
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
295
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
118
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
117
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
757
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1136
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.013
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.01
0.013
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.039
0.039
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.028
0.039
Career
162 Game Avg.
1750.46
116.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2690.13
116.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
4064
270
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5854
270
Career
162 Game Avg.
4445
295
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5532
295
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.414
0.414
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.423
0.414
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.443
0.443
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.512
0.443
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.857
0.857
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.935
0.857
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.115
0.115
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.146
0.115
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.297
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.318
0.297
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.857
0.857
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.09
0.857
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.344
0.344
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.38
0.344
Career
162 Game Avg.
1513
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2247
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
1014
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1944
67
Career
162 Game Avg.
2409
160
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4074
160
Career
162 Game Avg.
1812.32
120.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2761.71
120.33
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
94
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1412
94
Career
162 Game Avg.
1249
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
180
12
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
745
49
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
608
49
Career
162 Game Avg.
14.42
14.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21.5
14.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.9
1.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.05
1.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96
6
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
236
16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
16
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
896
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
35
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
178
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1074
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
40.68
40.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83.43
40.68

Fielding Stats for Wade Boggs and Ty Cobb

Career
162 Game Avg.
18
1.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24
1.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
2285
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2954
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2223
157.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
725
157.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58402
4140.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
19266
4140.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19467.3
1380.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
6422
1380.18
Career
162 Game Avg.
2115
149.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6507
149.95
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4304
305.14
Career
162 Game Avg.
410
305.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
232
16.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
278
16.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
6651
471.54
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7195
471.54
Career
162 Game Avg.
6419
455.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6917
455.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96.51
96.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.14
96.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.809
2.809
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.342
2.809
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
472
33.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
113
33.46
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Pitching Stats for Wade Boggs and Ty Cobb

Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
68
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.86
3.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.6
3.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4.93
4.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.07
4.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.57
2.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.2
2.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.3
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.3
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
238
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
238
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.33
79.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
79.33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
11.57
11.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10.8
11.57
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
34
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.86
3.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.6
3.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
68
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.71
7.71
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
7.71
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.286
1.286
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.4
1.286
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
374
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
374
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.86
3.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.6
3.86
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Wade Boggs
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.714
1.714
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.6
1.714
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
340
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
340
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.5
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.67
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.375
0.375
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.375
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42.43
42.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
36
42.43