Jimmy Archer vs. Joe Cronin — Career Comparison

Jimmy Archer
Lost GenerationIrelandThrows RightBats RightEuropeChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher
Joe Cronin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Cronin comes out clearly ahead of Jimmy Archer across most offensive categories. Joe Cronin led in walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 51), on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 89), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 99). Joe Cronin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Archer and Joe Cronin

Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
847
176.34
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2124
144.2
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2882
600
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8838
600
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2646
550.87
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7579
514.53
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
660
137.4
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2285
155.13
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
504
104.93
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1482
100.61
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
106
22.07
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
34.96
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
7.08
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.01
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.33
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
11.54
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
156
32.48
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
54.51
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
263.77
54.91
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422.19
96.55
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
882
183.62
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3546
240.73
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
803
167.18
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3378
229.33
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
246
51.21
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1233
83.71
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
296
61.62
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
96.67
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
526
109.51
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2487
168.84
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
294.23
61.25
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468.62
99.7
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.96
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.31
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
124
25.82
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
71.89
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
58.92
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
700
47.52
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
10.18
10.18
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.63
12.63
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
1.51
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
19.36
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
11.27
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
57
3.87
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.49
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
5.91
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.25
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.82
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
42
8.74
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
10.73
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
55.06
55.06

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Archer and Joe Cronin

Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
4.49
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2005
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.02
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4836
27
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
9
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3861
21.56
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4303
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
5.65
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6052
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
0.79
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5015
28
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10865
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4873
27.21
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10355
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.17
97.17
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.061
6.061
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.165
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.64
22.64
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.63
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1241
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.69
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.79
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0