Ty Cobb vs. Wally Gerber — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Wally Gerber
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ty Cobb comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gerber across most offensive categories. Ty Cobb led in home run production (HR/PA+ 371 vs 21), slugging (SLG+ 167 vs 83), and batting average (AVG+ 150 vs 94). Ty Cobb was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and Wally Gerber

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1522
157.02
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
5816
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5099
526.03
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
1309
135.04
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
1084
111.83
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
172
17.74
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
46
4.75
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.72
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
225
23.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
541.02
55.81
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
1594
164.44
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
1807
186.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
558
57.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
476
49.11
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
1027
105.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
626.59
64.64
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.4
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
465
47.97
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
36.83
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
16.29
16.29
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
1.3
1.3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
13.4
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
22.59
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.44
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
47
4.85
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
90
9.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
47.78
47.78

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Wally Gerber

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1497
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19266
27
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6422
9
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3025
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.57
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4446
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7921
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7471
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.32
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.991
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.54
24.54
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0