Ty Cobb vs. Wally Pipp — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Wally Pipp
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ty Cobb comes out clearly ahead of Wally Pipp across most offensive categories. Ty Cobb led in contact rate (K%+ 152 vs 81), home run production (HR/PA+ 371 vs 310), and slugging (SLG+ 167 vs 117). Ty Cobb was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and Wally Pipp

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1872
143.63
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
7820
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6914
530.49
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1941
148.93
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1392
106.8
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
311
23.86
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
148
11.36
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.91
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
549
42.12
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
997.58
76.54
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
2818
216.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
2575
197.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
974
74.73
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
998
76.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1882
144.4
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1086.13
83.33
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
38
2.92
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
596
45.73
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
551
42.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
14.19
14.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
13.4
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
20.87
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
125
9.59
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
60
4.6
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
185
14.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 600 PA
67.57
67.57

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Wally Pipp

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1819
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19266
27
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6422
9
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18779
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.57
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1152
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20099
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19931
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.16
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.957
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.54
24.54
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
Wally Pipp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1290
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Pipp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0