Ty Cobb vs. Tom Patterson — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Tom Patterson
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftNorth AmericaNew York MutualsUnknownRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Patterson. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .435) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .213). 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 Tom Patterson

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3035
139.32
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
57
137.35
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
249
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
597.59
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
52
125.3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
118.07
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.23
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.23
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.46
22.8
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
55
132.53
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
53
127.71
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.435
0.435
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
101.2
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
53.01
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
64
154.22
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.24
22.26
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.41
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
680
31.21
Tom Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.82
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
19.22
19.22
Tom Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124.5
124.5
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.05
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.23
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.64
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.87
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Tom Patterson

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.17
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.82
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1410
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
470
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.91
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.57
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
0.39
Tom Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.87
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
2.3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.967
1.967
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Tom Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.49
70.49
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0