Ty Cobb vs. Chris Taylor — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Chris Taylor
MillenialVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ty Cobb comes out clearly ahead of Chris Taylor across most offensive categories. Ty Cobb led in home run production (HR/PA+ 371 vs 102), contact rate (K%+ 152 vs 76), and slugging (SLG+ 167 vs 106). Chris Taylor held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 108 vs 106). Ty Cobb was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and Chris Taylor

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1123
172.37
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3909
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3465
531.85
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
860
132
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
519
79.66
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
200
30.7
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
31
4.76
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
16.88
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1136
52.15
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
341
52.34
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
508.43
78.04
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1452
222.87
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1275
195.7
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
516
79.2
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
443
68
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
849
130.31
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
501.32
76.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
4.31
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.91
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
370
56.79
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.53
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1145
175.75
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3.41
3.41
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.23
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.22
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
39
5.99
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.97
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.68
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
115
17.65
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
79.13
79.13

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Chris Taylor

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1167
1.31
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
866
0.97
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24143
27
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8047.2
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.65
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
0.57
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1066
1.19
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.08
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2613
2.92
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2542
2.84
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.178
2.178
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.21
74.21
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.16
Chris Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
0.21
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0