Dave Bancroft vs. Joe Cronin — Career Comparison

Dave Bancroft
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop
Joe Cronin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Joe Cronin holds a real edge over Dave Bancroft in this comparison. Joe Cronin led in home run production (HR/PA+ 132 vs 35), slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 102), and batting average (AVG+ 112 vs 107). Dave Bancroft held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 143 vs 101). The edge belongs to Joe Cronin.

Hitting Stats for Dave Bancroft and Joe Cronin

Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1913
139.23
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2124
144.2
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
8244
600
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8838
600
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7182
522.71
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7579
514.53
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2004
145.85
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2285
155.13
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1575
114.63
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
1482
100.61
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
320
23.29
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
34.96
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
77
5.6
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.01
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.33
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
11.54
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
429
31.22
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
54.51
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
989.71
72.03
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422.19
96.55
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2574
187.34
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3546
240.73
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
2854
207.71
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3378
229.33
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1048
76.27
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1233
83.71
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
591
43.01
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
96.67
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1607
116.96
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2487
168.84
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1094.62
79.67
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468.62
99.7
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.67
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
2.31
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
827
60.19
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
71.89
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
487
35.44
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
700
47.52
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.93
16.93
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
12.63
12.63
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.51
1.51
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.43
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
166
11.27
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
57
3.87
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
10.55
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
87
5.91
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
5.46
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
71
4.82
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
16.01
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
158
10.73
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.91
65.91
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
55.06
55.06

Fielding Stats for Dave Bancroft and Joe Cronin

Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1892
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2005
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4673
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4303
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6604
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6052
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11943
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10865
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11277
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10355
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.42
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.96
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.165
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
1027
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1241
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0