Jimmy Austin vs. Ty Cobb — Career Comparison

Jimmy Austin
Pre-GenerationalWalesThrows RightBats SwitchSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ty Cobb comes out clearly ahead of Jimmy Austin across most offensive categories. Ty Cobb led in home run production (HR/PA+ 371 vs 43), slugging (SLG+ 167 vs 96), and contact rate (K%+ 152 vs 86). Jimmy Austin held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 119 vs 106). Ty Cobb was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Austin and Ty Cobb

Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1580
150.43
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
6302
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
5388
512.98
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11436
524.95
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1328
126.44
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1065
101.4
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
174
16.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
76
7.24
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.24
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
263
25.04
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
637.25
60.67
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1693
161.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1964
186.99
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
661
62.93
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
390
37.13
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1038
98.83
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
700.12
66.66
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
44
4.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
592
56.36
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
658
62.65
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
9.58
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
278
26.47
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
13.4
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
244
23.23
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
61
5.81
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
305
29.04
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
80
80
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Austin and Ty Cobb

Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1541
6.03
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2954
4.14
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.02
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
725
1.02
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6903
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2301
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2260
8.84
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3239
12.67
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
1.54
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
0.39
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5894
23.05
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7195
10.08
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5499
21.51
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6917
9.69
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.3
93.3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.569
3.569
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.342
2.342
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.87
16.87
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.54
24.54
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.16
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0