Ty Cobb vs. Mark Mathias — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Mark Mathias
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against Mark Mathias. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .708) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .317). Mark Mathias had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Mark Mathias

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
220.1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
199
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
539.7
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
44
132.66
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
30
90.45
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
8
24.12
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.09
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
14
42.21
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
23.97
72.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
70
211.06
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
63
189.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
21
63.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1944
89.24
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
45
135.68
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
23.96
72.26
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
19
57.29
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
156.78
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
3.83
3.83
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.06
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
7
21.11
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 600 PA
7
21.11
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
80.87
80.87
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Mark Mathias

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.41
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
725
1.02
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.07
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
957
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
2.31
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.38
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
3.78
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
3.7
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.342
2.342
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Mark Mathias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
76
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.16
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.37
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Mathias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0