Jimmy Austin vs. Ralph Coles — Career Comparison

Jimmy Austin
Pre-GenerationalWalesThrows RightBats SwitchSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Ralph Coles
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland BearsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jimmy Austin and Ralph Coles are closely matched on the surface stats. Jimmy Austin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.640 vs .626) and slugging (.314 vs .289). Ralph Coles had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .326). By the career numbers, Jimmy Austin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Austin and Ralph Coles

Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1580
150.43
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
175
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6302
600
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
96
600
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5388
512.98
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
518.75
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
126.44
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
20
125
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1065
101.4
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
112.5
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
16.57
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
7.24
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.24
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
25.04
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.5
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
637.25
60.67
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.99
62.45
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1693
161.19
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
24
150
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1964
186.99
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
200
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.635
0.635
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
62.93
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
68.75
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
390
37.13
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
75
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1038
98.83
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
137.5
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
700.12
66.66
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.31
70.71
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.19
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
592
56.36
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
68.75
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
658
62.65
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.75
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
9.58
9.58
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
32
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
26.47
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.25
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
23.23
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
25
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
5.81
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
29.04
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 600 PA
4
25
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
80
80
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Austin and Ralph Coles

Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1541
6.03
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.28
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.02
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.06
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6903
27
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
612
27
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2301
9
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
9
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2260
8.84
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.68
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3239
12.67
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
1.54
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5894
23.05
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
2.03
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5499
21.51
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.85
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.3
93.3
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.569
3.569
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.87
16.87
Ralph Coles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.76
82.76
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Coles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0