Joe Cates vs. Gary Gray — Career Comparison

Joe Cates
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaLouisville White SoxNegro National LeagueShortstop
Gary Gray
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Gary Gray posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Cates. Gary Gray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .592) and slugging (.402 vs .287). Joe Cates had the advantage in on-base percentage (.305 vs .283). By the career numbers, Gary Gray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cates and Gary Gray

Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
28
157.01
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
190.95
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
663
600
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
94
527.1
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625
565.61
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
21
117.76
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
135.75
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
100.93
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
90.5
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
20.81
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.71
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.61
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
21.72
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.82
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
45.25
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
9.51
53.31
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.44
63.75
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
27
151.4
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
227.15
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
179.44
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
168.33
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.592
0.592
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
61.68
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
58.82
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.04
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
64.25
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
15
84.11
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
101.36
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
60.52
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.63
62.1
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
61.68
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
30.77
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
137
123.98
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.84
4.84
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
18
16.29
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
4.52
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Joe Cates
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.21
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.33
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Joe Cates and Gary Gray

Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.12
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.2
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.12
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
1.02
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
678
27
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2498
27
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832.2
9
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.79
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
8.36
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
2.47
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.53
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
4.42
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.99
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
4.26
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
822
8.88
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.4
96.4
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.821
3.821
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.405
7.405
Joe Cates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.68
84.68
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.77
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0