Ty Cobb vs. Bob Tillman — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Bob Tillman
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ty Cobb comes out clearly ahead of Bob Tillman across most offensive categories. Ty Cobb led in home run production (HR/PA+ 371 vs 95), slugging (SLG+ 167 vs 93), and contact rate (K%+ 152 vs 84). Bob Tillman held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 114 vs 106). Ty Cobb was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and Bob Tillman

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
775
179.88
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
2585
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11436
524.95
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2329
540.58
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
540
125.34
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
383
88.9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
724
33.23
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
68
15.78
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.32
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
18.34
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1136
52.15
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
157
36.44
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
269.19
62.48
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5854
268.72
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
865
200.77
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
773
179.42
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.945
0.945
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
189
43.87
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
89.24
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
282
65.45
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
392
90.99
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
266.2
61.79
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
4.31
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.16
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1249
57.33
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
228
52.92
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
7.66
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510
118.38
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.07
5.07
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.09
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.25
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
62
14.39
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.23
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.23
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
80.87
80.87
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Bob Tillman

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
1.13
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
725
1.02
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
0.99
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17374
27
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5791.1
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4230
6.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.57
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
0.39
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.09
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4538
7.05
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4483
6.97
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.79
98.79
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.342
2.342
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.183
6.183
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.14
88.14
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.06
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.08
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Tillman
Career
Per 9 Innings
371
0.58
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Tillman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.18