Richie Ashburn vs. Kevin Cron — Career Comparison

Richie Ashburn
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star
Kevin Cron
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Richie Ashburn and Kevin Cron are closely matched on the surface stats. Richie Ashburn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.780 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.398 vs .245). Kevin Cron had the advantage in slugging (.420 vs .382). By the career numbers, Richie Ashburn had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Richie Ashburn and Kevin Cron

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2189
134.9
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
287.76
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9736
600
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
98
600
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8365
515.51
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
538.78
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2574
158.63
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
15
91.84
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2119
130.59
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
19.54
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
6.72
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
1.79
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
36.73
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
28.04
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
61.22
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386.93
85.47
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
10.5
64.26
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3196
196.96
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
226.53
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3815
235.11
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
24
146.94
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1322
81.47
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
12
73.47
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
36.11
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
97.96
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1879
115.8
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
134.69
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512.85
93.23
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
7.97
48.82
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
2.65
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
73.83
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.54
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
35.19
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
214.29
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.05
17.05
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.9
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
1.11
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.12
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
12.24
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
14.42
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
5.67
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
20.09
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.78
71.78
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Richie Ashburn and Kevin Cron

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2106
1.78
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.87
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1204
1.02
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.94
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31872
27
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10624
9
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6094
5.16
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
7.62
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
0.15
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.4
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.09
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6387
5.41
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
8.15
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6276
5.32
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
8.02
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.26
98.26
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.286
4.286
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.17
57.17
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.94
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0