Tom Alston vs. Doc Cook — Career Comparison

Tom Alston
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Doc Cook
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Tom Alston and Doc Cook are closely matched on the surface stats. Doc Cook posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .669) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .311). Tom Alston had the advantage in slugging (.358 vs .329). By the career numbers, Doc Cook had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tom Alston and Doc Cook

Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
182.61
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
145.82
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
299
600
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1185
600
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
271
543.81
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1028
520.51
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
66
132.44
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
142.78
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
45
90.3
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
122.03
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
30.1
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
14.68
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.56
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.03
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.52
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
42.14
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
20.76
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
29.69
59.59
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128.25
64.94
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
194.65
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
171.14
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
93
186.62
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
211.14
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
30
60.2
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
69.87
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
72.24
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
37.97
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
124.41
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
106.33
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
30.27
60.75
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142.87
72.34
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.01
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
9.62
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
25
50.17
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.73
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
92.31
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
55.19
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
6.5
6.5
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.87
10.87
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
11.14
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Doc Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.04
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.02
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
28.35
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.03
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
25.32
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
8
16.05
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
53.67
Tom Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.83
52.83

Fielding Stats for Tom Alston and Doc Cook

Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.19
Doc Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
281
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.95
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1845
27
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
615
9
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
605
8.85
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.1
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.13
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
10.08
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
9.95
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.69
98.69
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.27
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.395
8.395
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.577
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.25
80.25
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Alston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.92
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0