Rusty Cobb vs. Tony Fernandez — Career Comparison

Rusty Cobb
Greatest GenerationTexasNorth AmericaLittle Rock GraysNegro Southern LeagueCatcher
Tony Fernandez
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Rusty Cobb and Tony Fernandez are closely matched on the surface stats. Tony Fernandez posted stronger numbers in OPS (.750 vs .733) and slugging (.399 vs .333). Rusty Cobb had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .351). By the career numbers, Tony Fernandez had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rusty Cobb and Tony Fernandez

Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2158
147.25
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8793
600
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7911
539.82
Rusty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2276
155.31
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1676
114.36
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
28.25
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
6.28
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
6.41
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
40.94
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
75.43
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1103.91
75.33
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3156
215.35
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3030
206.76
Rusty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.746
0.746
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Rusty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Rusty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1057
72.13
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
844
57.59
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1807
123.3
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.59
95.41
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1169.63
79.81
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.37
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
690
47.08
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.28
Rusty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
784
53.5
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.22
11.22
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.88
0.88
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
4.57
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
4.16
Rusty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 600 PA
161
10.99
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
16.79
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
9.42
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
26.2
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.06
64.06

Fielding Stats for Rusty Cobb and Tony Fernandez

Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.5
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2076
1.06
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.5
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1998
1.02
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52650
27
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17550
9
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
4.88
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3214
1.65
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5544
2.84
Rusty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
0.1
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
6.75
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8954
4.59
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8758
4.49
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.219
4.219
Rusty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.24
96.24
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
0.56
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rusty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Fernandez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0