Herb Cobb vs. Lefty Willis — Career Comparison

Herb Cobb
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Lefty Willis
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Lefty Willis posted a stronger line than Herb Cobb. Lefty Willis posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.92 vs 36) and WHIP (1.508 vs 4.000). By the career numbers, Lefty Willis had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Herb Cobb and Lefty Willis

Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.06
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.56
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.42
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.79
13.79
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.92
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
32.12
32.12
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
27
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64.1
9
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
27
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
10.07
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.07
10.07
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.56
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.5
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.22
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.22
3.22
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.79
0.79
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.746
0.746
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
18
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
63
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
39.17
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.98
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
36
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
4.76
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.508
1.508
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
54
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
254
35.53
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
63
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Herb Cobb and Lefty Willis

Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.65
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.759
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Herb Cobb and Lefty Willis

Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
915.79
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
568.42
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
9.91
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.14
-4.46
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.33
6.33
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Lefty Willis
Career
Per 600 PA