Ty Cobb vs. Townsend Tapley — Career Comparison

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

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against Townsend Tapley. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .764) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .389). 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 Townsend Tapley

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
157.89
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11436
524.95
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
16
505.26
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
157.89
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
5.37
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
2.51
79.35
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
189.47
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.764
0.764
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
2.82
89.08
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1249
57.33
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
680
31.21
Townsend Tapley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
13.4
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Townsend Tapley

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
725
1.02
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.05
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.2
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.53
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.53
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Townsend Tapley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
5.27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
5.06
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
96
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.342
2.342
Townsend Tapley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Townsend Tapley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
0.16
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Townsend Tapley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0