Ty Cobb vs. Oscar Taveras — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Oscar Taveras
MillenialD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Ty Cobb posted the stronger offensive profile against Oscar Taveras. Ty Cobb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.945 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.433 vs .278). Oscar Taveras had the advantage in home run production (3 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 Oscar Taveras

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
193.55
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
248
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
566.13
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
56
135.48
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
45
108.87
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.35
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.26
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
11
26.61
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
18.11
43.81
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
73
176.61
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
69
166.94
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
18
43.55
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
22
53.23
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
37
89.52
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
19.04
46.07
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
12
29.03
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
89.52
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
6.7
6.7
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
10
24.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Oscar Taveras

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.13
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
725
1.02
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1500
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.93
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.57
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
2
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.98
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.746
1.746
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Oscar Taveras
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Taveras
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0