Ty Cobb vs. Larry Walker — Career Comparison

Ty Cobb
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP
Larry Walker
Gen XCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ty Cobb comes out clearly ahead of Larry Walker across most offensive categories. Ty Cobb led in home run production (HR/PA+ 371 vs 212), contact rate (K%+ 152 vs 129), and batting average (AVG+ 150 vs 133). Larry Walker held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 131 vs 106). Ty Cobb was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ty Cobb and Larry Walker

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3035
139.32
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1988
148.54
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13071
600
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
8030
600
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11436
524.95
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
6907
516.09
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.975
0.975
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.971
0.971
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4189
192.29
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
2160
161.39
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3053
140.14
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1244
92.95
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
724
33.23
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
471
35.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
13.54
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
62
4.63
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
117
5.37
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383
28.62
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1136
52.15
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
916
68.44
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677.19
122.89
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1560.08
116.57
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5854
268.72
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3904
291.71
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5532
253.94
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
3211
239.93
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.433
0.433
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.512
0.512
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.945
0.945
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.965
0.965
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.085
1.085
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.042
1.042
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
103.14
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1355
101.25
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1944
89.24
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1311
97.96
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4074
187.01
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
2283
170.59
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2747.36
126.11
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1526.49
114.06
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
94
4.31
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
10.31
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1249
57.33
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
913
68.22
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
8.74
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
31.21
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1231
91.98
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.22
19.22
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
6.52
6.52
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
13.4
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.52
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
4.86
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
153
11.43
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
41.13
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
230
17.19
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
9.73
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
76
5.68
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
50.86
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
306
22.86
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.87
80.87
Larry Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
75.16
75.16

Fielding Stats for Ty Cobb and Larry Walker

Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2954
4.14
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1887
1.08
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
725
1.02
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1806
1.04
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
19266
27
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47036
27
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
6422
9
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15678.2
9
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6507
9.12
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3976
2.28
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
0.57
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.12
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.39
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.03
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7195
10.08
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4246
2.44
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6917
9.69
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4189
2.4
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
96.14
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.342
2.342
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.54
24.54
Larry Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.71
95.71
Ty Cobb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.16
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.05
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ty Cobb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0