Dick Cole vs. Gary Gray — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Dick Cole and Gary Gray are closely matched on the surface stats. Gary Gray posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .635) and slugging (.402 vs .312). Dick Cole had the advantage in on-base percentage (.323 vs .283). By the career numbers, Gary Gray had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Cole and Gary Gray

Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
198.26
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
211
190.95
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1380
600
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
663
600
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1215
528.26
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
625
565.61
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
303
131.74
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
135.75
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
104.78
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
100
90.5
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
21.74
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
23
20.81
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.35
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.71
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.87
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
21.72
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
26.96
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
45.25
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.85
51.67
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70.44
63.75
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
379
164.78
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
227.15
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
190
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
186
168.33
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
46.09
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
58.82
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
46.52
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
64.25
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
91.74
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
101.36
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134.09
58.3
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68.63
62.1
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.87
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
57.39
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
34
30.77
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.87
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
53.91
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
137
123.98
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.13
11.13
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
4.84
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
10.43
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.04
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.81
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
41
17.83
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
16.29
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.87
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.52
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.3
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.17
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.33
Dick Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Dick Cole and Gary Gray

Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
1.94
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.2
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
204
1
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.02
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5513
27
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2498
27
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1837.2
9
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
832.2
9
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
2.94
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
8.36
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
873
4.28
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.53
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.28
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.11
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1532
7.5
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.99
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1474
7.22
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
822
8.88
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.21
96.21
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.722
3.722
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.405
7.405
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.52
51.52
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.68
84.68
Dick Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
0.74
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.77
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0