Jimmy Austin vs. Kevin Cron — Career Comparison

Jimmy Austin
Pre-GenerationalWalesThrows RightBats SwitchSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Kevin Cron
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Jimmy Austin and Kevin Cron are closely matched on the surface stats. Kevin Cron posted stronger numbers in OPS (.665 vs .640) and slugging (.420 vs .314). Jimmy Austin had the advantage in on-base percentage (.326 vs .245). By the career numbers, Kevin Cron 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 Kevin Cron

Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1580
150.43
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
287.76
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6302
600
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
98
600
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5388
512.98
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
538.78
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1328
126.44
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
15
91.84
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1065
101.4
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
16.57
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
7.24
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.24
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
36.73
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
25.04
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
61.22
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
637.25
60.67
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
64.26
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1693
161.19
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
226.53
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1964
186.99
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
24
146.94
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.624
0.624
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
62.93
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
73.47
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
390
37.13
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
97.96
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1038
98.83
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
134.69
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
700.12
66.66
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
7.97
48.82
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
4.19
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
56.36
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.61
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
658
62.65
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
214.29
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.58
9.58
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
26.47
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.24
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
23.23
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
5.81
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
29.04
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Austin and Kevin Cron

Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1541
6.03
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.87
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
1.02
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.94
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6903
27
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
27
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2301
9
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.1
9
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2260
8.84
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
7.62
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3239
12.67
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.4
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
395
1.54
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5894
23.05
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
8.15
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5499
21.51
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
8.02
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.3
93.3
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.569
3.569
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.286
4.286
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.87
16.87
Kevin Cron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jimmy Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
1
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.94
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Cron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0