Ed Cogswell vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Ed Cogswell
Pre-GenerationalEnglandThrows RightBats RightEuropeBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ed Cogswell and Deion Sanders are closely matched on the surface stats. Deion Sanders posted stronger numbers in OPS (.713 vs .677) and slugging (.392 vs .349). Ed Cogswell had the advantage in on-base percentage (.328 vs .321). By the career numbers, Deion Sanders had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Cogswell and Deion Sanders

Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
109
125.53
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
165.42
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
521
600
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
496
571.21
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2123
547.87
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
168.14
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
144
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
143.95
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
104.26
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
16
18.43
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
18.58
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.61
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.15
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.06
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
21
24.18
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
39.74
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
56.47
65.03
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287.53
74.2
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
173
199.23
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
214.97
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
171
196.93
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
738
190.45
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
117.47
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
308
79.48
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
32
36.85
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
43.35
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
153.17
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67.2
77.39
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294.7
76.05
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.42
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
25
28.79
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
41.03
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
24.18
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
352
90.84
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.81
24.81
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
1.19
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.1
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.58
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 600 PA
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Ed Cogswell and Deion Sanders

Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.98
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.1
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.01
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2991
27
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13203
27
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
997
9
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4401
9
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1159
10.46
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
2.37
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.25
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1236
11.16
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
2.46
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
10.72
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1183
2.42
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.04
96.04
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.89
10.89
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.191
2.191
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.48
91.48
Ed Cogswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.48
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Cogswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0