Ty Cobb vs. John Tapley — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
John Tapley
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaAkron Grays / Cleveland GiantsNegro National League IIThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against John Tapley. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .444) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .222). 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 Tapley

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
33.85
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
40.39
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
680
31.21
John Tapley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
13.4
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
896
41.13
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1108
50.86
John Tapley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
80.87
80.87
John Tapley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and John Tapley

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.77
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
725
1.02
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.33
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.1
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.77
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.77
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
John Tapley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.54
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.54
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
John Tapley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
John Tapley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0