Dave Brain vs. Bobby Crosby — Career Comparison

Dave Brain
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Bobby Crosby
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstopRookie of the Year

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Dave Brain holds a real edge over Bobby Crosby in this comparison. Dave Brain led in home run production (HR/PA+ 287 vs 82), slugging (SLG+ 110 vs 89), and contact rate (K%+ 108 vs 94). Bobby Crosby held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 62). The edge belongs to Dave Brain.

Hitting Stats for Dave Brain and Bobby Crosby

Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
679
148.52
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747
157.48
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
2743
600
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2846
600
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2543
556.25
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2559
539.49
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
140.21
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
605
127.55
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
101.71
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
389
82.01
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
97
21.22
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
30.78
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
11.37
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.69
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
27
5.91
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
13.07
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
176
38.5
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
45.54
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
288.11
63.02
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294.27
62.04
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
923
201.9
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
953
200.91
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
786
171.93
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
862
181.73
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
254
55.56
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
69.36
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
66.28
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
276
58.19
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
530
115.93
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
543
114.48
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315.85
69.09
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
290.35
61.21
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.41
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.37
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
134
29.31
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
50.81
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.84
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
47.25
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
516
108.78
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.7
12.7
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
5.52
5.52
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12.03
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.95
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.37
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
79
16.65
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
34
7.17
Dave Brain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
2.74
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
15.97
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
47
9.91
Dave Brain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
72.34
72.34

Fielding Stats for Dave Brain and Bobby Crosby

Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
1.03
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
739
1.1
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
535
0.83
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
1
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
17496
27
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18087
27
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5832
9
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6029
9
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1126
1.74
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1212
1.81
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1604
2.48
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1904
2.84
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.38
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.13
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2977
4.59
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3204
4.78
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
2730
4.21
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3116
4.65
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.7
91.7
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.25
97.25
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.087
4.087
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.217
4.217
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.09
80.09
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.93
90.93
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.22
Bobby Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
0.66
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Brain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0