Ty Cobb vs. John Miles — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
John Miles
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against John Miles. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .696) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .311). John Miles had the advantage in home run production (4 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 John Miles

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
151.69
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
178
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
542.7
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
39
131.46
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
26
87.64
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
7
23.6
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.74
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.48
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
13
43.82
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
20.68
69.71
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
62
208.99
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
55
185.39
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
22
74.16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
22
74.16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
40
134.83
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
21.85
73.67
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.37
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
15
50.56
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
680
31.21
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.74
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
19.22
19.22
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
89
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1.84
1.84
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.37
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.37
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
John Miles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.37
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
80.87
80.87
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and John Miles

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
1.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
725
1.02
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.11
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1066
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
355.1
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.01
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.61
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.33
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.32
89.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.957
1.957
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
John Miles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Miles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0