Ty Cobb vs. Lefty Herring — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Lefty Herring
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against Lefty Herring. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .522) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .309). By the career numbers, Ty Cobb 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 Lefty Herring

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
178.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
57
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11436
524.95
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
47
494.74
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
9
94.74
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
8
84.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.53
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.53
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
3.64
38.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
10
105.26
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
17
178.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
4
42.11
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.05
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
6
63.16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
44.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1249
57.33
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
84.21
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
168.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
3.56
3.56
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
13.4
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.05
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Lefty Herring

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
725
1.02
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
8.15
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.85
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9.16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
9
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.342
2.342
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.824
6.824
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.24
88.24
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.16
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Ty Cobb and Lefty Herring

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
5.4
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
9
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
36
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
36
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
32.4
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Lefty Herring
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36
Lefty Herring
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
36