Hank Aaron vs. Monte Cross — Career Comparison

Hank Aaron
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Monte Cross
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Hank Aaron comes out clearly ahead of Monte Cross across most offensive categories. Hank Aaron led in home run production (HR/PA+ 328 vs 46), slugging (SLG+ 161 vs 89), and contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 70). Monte Cross held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 148 vs 136). Hank Aaron was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Aaron and Monte Cross

Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3298
141.95
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1684
150.33
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13940
600
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
6721
600
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12364
532.17
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
5828
520.28
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.934
0.934
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3771
162.31
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1365
121.86
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2294
98.74
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1034
92.31
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
26.86
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
232
20.71
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
4.22
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
6.07
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
755
32.5
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.77
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1477
63.57
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
331
29.55
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2507.85
107.94
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
704.04
62.85
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6856
295.09
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1826
163.01
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5205
224.03
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
2063
184.17
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.928
0.928
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2174
93.57
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
719
64.19
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2297
98.87
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
621
55.44
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3716
159.94
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1309
116.86
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2493.81
107.34
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
748.41
66.81
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
32
1.38
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
7.32
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
60.34
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
616
54.99
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
12.61
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1383
59.53
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
64.19
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.08
10.08
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
9.35
9.35
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
21
0.9
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
17.41
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
5.21
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
328
14.12
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
240
10.33
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
29.28
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
3.14
Monte Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
313
13.47
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
29.28
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 600 PA
76.68
76.68
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Hank Aaron and Monte Cross

Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3020
1.04
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1682
1.04
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2977
1.03
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
0.27
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78414
27
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
43839
27
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26138
9
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
14613
9
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7436
2.56
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3986
2.45
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
429
0.15
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5378
3.31
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.05
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
813
0.5
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
8009
2.76
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10177
6.27
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
7865
2.71
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9364
5.77
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.01
92.01
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.604
2.604
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.567
5.567
Hank Aaron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.86
25.86
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.08
Monte Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
0.33
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Aaron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0