Jay Canizaro and Lefty Grove Comparison

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Who is the better baseball player Jay Canizaro or Lefty Grove? 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.

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Jay Canizaro Lefty Grove
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position Second Base Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Fielding Stats for Jay Canizaro and Lefty Grove

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
3.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
3.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
174
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
616
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
149
138.72
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
138.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3905
3635.69
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3635.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1301.67
1211.9
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1211.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
228
212.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
65
212.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
373
347.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
722
347.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
13.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
13.97
Career
162 Game Avg.
616
573.52
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
825
573.52
Career
162 Game Avg.
601
559.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
787
559.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.56
97.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.39
97.56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.454
3.454
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.278
3.454
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
78
72.62
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
72.62
Jay Canizaro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Canizaro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Canizaro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jay Canizaro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jay Canizaro and Lefty Grove

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
195
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
619
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
648
538
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1579
538
Career
162 Game Avg.
596
495
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1369
495
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.25
0.25
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.148
0.25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.687
0.687
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.475
0.687
Career
162 Game Avg.
149
124
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
202
124
Career
162 Game Avg.
101
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
155
84
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
35
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
10
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
48
40
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
40
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.011
0.017
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.067
0.067
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.074
0.067
Career
162 Game Avg.
65.62
54.51
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
69.38
54.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
220
183
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
284
183
Career
162 Game Avg.
196
163
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
309
163
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.302
0.302
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.196
0.302
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.369
0.369
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.207
0.369
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.672
0.672
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.403
0.672
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.119
0.119
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.06
0.119
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.228
0.228
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.14
0.228
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.584
0.584
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.335
0.584
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.296
0.296
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.296
Career
162 Game Avg.
73
61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
119
61
Career
162 Game Avg.
68
56
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
121
56
Career
162 Game Avg.
131
109
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
225
109
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
67.13
55.77
Career
162 Game Avg.
50.78
55.77
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
105
37
Jay Canizaro
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
119
99
Career
162 Game Avg.
593
99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.45
5.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.66
5.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.37
0.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.18
0.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
103
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Lefty Grove
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50