Lorenza Cobb vs. Harry Simpson — Career Comparison

Lorenza Cobb
Lost GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis GiantsNegro National LeagueCatcher
Harry Simpson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Lorenza Cobb and Harry Simpson are closely matched on the surface stats. Harry Simpson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .704) and slugging (.403 vs .357). Lorenza Cobb had the advantage in on-base percentage (.347 vs .337). By the career numbers, Harry Simpson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lorenza Cobb and Harry Simpson

Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
176.03
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1012
169
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
317
600
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3593
600
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
280
529.97
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3241
541.22
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
145.74
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870
145.28
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
117.35
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
105.2
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
9
17.03
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
19.87
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.57
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
7.51
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.79
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
12.69
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
15
28.39
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
40.08
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39.87
75.47
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436.59
72.91
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
100
189.27
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1307
218.26
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
204.42
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193
199.22
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
75.71
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
69.13
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
73.82
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
72.47
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
145.74
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
772
128.92
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.07
83.41
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462.12
77.17
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.36
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.84
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
25
47.32
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
52.1
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
430
71.81
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.36
8.36
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
11.36
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.84
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
69
11.52
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
24.61
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.84
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
24.61
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
6.85
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Lorenza Cobb and Harry Simpson

Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.13
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
1.78
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.03
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1977
27
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13805
27
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
659
9
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4601.2
9
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
4.92
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2975
5.82
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.15
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
0.31
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.26
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.12
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
6.32
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3195
6.25
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
6.06
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3135
6.13
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.9
95.9
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.12
98.12
Lorenza Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.349
5.349
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.445
3.445
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
24.1
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.36
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.45
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lorenza Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0