Ty Cobb vs. Buck Herzog — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Buck Herzog
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ty Cobb comes out clearly ahead of Buck Herzog across most offensive categories. Ty Cobb led in home run production (HR/PA+ 371 vs 71), slugging (SLG+ 167 vs 104), and batting average (AVG+ 150 vs 106). Buck Herzog held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 185 vs 152). Ty Cobb was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and Buck Herzog

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1493
148.14
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
6047
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11436
524.95
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
5284
524.29
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1370
135.94
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1084
107.56
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
191
18.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
75
7.44
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.98
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
286
28.38
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
672.85
66.76
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1771
175.72
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1917
190.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
705
69.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
445
44.15
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1130
112.12
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
735.22
72.95
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
94
4.31
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
11.91
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
427
42.37
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
32.84
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
18.27
18.27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
1.29
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
13.4
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
21.43
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
320
31.75
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.26
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 600 PA
373
37.01
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
80.87
80.87
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.79
85.79

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Buck Herzog

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2954
4.14
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1471
7.89
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
0.99
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
5031
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
1677
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6507
9.12
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2804
15.05
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3949
21.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
0.39
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
2.18
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7195
10.08
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7160
38.43
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6917
9.69
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6753
36.24
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.32
94.32
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.342
2.342
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.591
4.591
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.54
24.54
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.58
12.58
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.16
Buck Herzog
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
2.73
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Herzog
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0