Ty Cobb vs. Tom Prince — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Tom Prince
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Prince. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .620) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .289). Tom Prince had the advantage in home run production (24 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 Tom Prince

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PAverified
519
229.48
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
1357
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1190
526.16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
248
109.65
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
154
68.09
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
66
29.18
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.77
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
10.61
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
94
41.56
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
117.23
51.83
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
394
174.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
382
168.9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
113
49.96
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
140
61.9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
229
101.25
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
110.4
48.82
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
4.31
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
12.82
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
105
46.43
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.65
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
111.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
5.38
5.38
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
21
9.29
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.31
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
36
15.92
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.98
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.54
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
17
7.52
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Tom Prince
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Tom Prince

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
1.35
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
0.93
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
9606
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
3202
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
2268
6.37
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
0.6
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.05
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
2501
7.03
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
2482
6.98
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.24
99.24
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.342
2.342
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.171
5.171
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.17
69.17
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.07
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Prince
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
0.64
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Prince
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.33