Ty Cobb vs. Sam Crawford — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Sam Crawford
Pre-GenerationalNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ty Cobb holds a real edge over Sam Crawford in this comparison. Ty Cobb led in home run production (HR/PA+ 371 vs 302), slugging (SLG+ 167 vs 144), and batting average (AVG+ 150 vs 127). Sam Crawford held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 184 vs 152). The edge belongs to Ty Cobb.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and Sam Crawford

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2517
142.55
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
10594
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9570
542
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.843
0.843
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
2961
167.7
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
2097
118.77
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
458
25.94
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
295
13.54
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
17.5
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.49
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
864
48.93
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
1624.99
92.03
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
4328
245.12
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
3744
212.04
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.823
0.823
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
1391
78.78
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
1519
86.03
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
2813
159.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
1760.57
99.71
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
760
43.04
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
32.85
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
18.27
18.27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.31
1.31
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
13.4
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
13.65
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
366
20.73
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
2.44
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
409
23.16
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
80.87
80.87
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89.49
89.49

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Sam Crawford

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2450
1.58
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
0.68
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41937
27
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13979
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5102
3.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.57
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
0.23
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.11
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5637
3.63
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5461
3.52
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.88
96.88
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.229
2.229
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.94
42.94
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.08
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0