Ty Cobb vs. Roy Gleason — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Roy Gleason
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Roy Gleason posted the stronger offensive profile against Ty Cobb. Roy Gleason posted stronger numbers in OPS (3.000 vs .945) and on-base percentage (1.000 vs .433). Ty Cobb had the advantage in home run production (117 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Roy Gleason had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and Roy Gleason

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4800
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.975
0.975
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4189
192.29
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
33.23
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1136
52.15
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2677.19
122.89
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5854
268.72
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5532
253.94
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.512
0.512
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.945
0.945
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2247
103.14
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4074
187.01
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2747.36
126.11
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
523.07
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
680
31.21
Roy Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Roy Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA