Jim Cook vs. Ray Lankford — Career Comparison

Jim Cook
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ray Lankford
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Ray Lankford posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Cook. Ray Lankford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.847 vs .434) and on-base percentage (.370 vs .241). By the career numbers, Ray Lankford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Cook and Ray Lankford

Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1701
152.92
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6674
600
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5747
516.66
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
4
82.76
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1561
140.34
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
82.08
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
32
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.85
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
21.4
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
648
58.26
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.415
0.415
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.57
32.56
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055.92
94.93
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2739
246.24
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2425
218.01
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.882
0.882
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
968
87.02
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
874
78.57
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1604
144.2
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.35
27.88
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1024.3
92.09
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.24
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828
74.44
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
6.11
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1550
139.35
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
4.14
4.14
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.31
4.31
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
0.9
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.76
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
77
6.92
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
23.19
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
10.52
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
33.71
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 600 PA
68.8
68.8

Fielding Stats for Jim Cook and Ray Lankford

Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.36
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1586
1.09
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
1.02
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39309
27
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13103
9
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3530
2.42
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.51
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.05
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.04
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.74
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3665
2.52
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.4
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3602
2.47
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.28
98.28
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.271
2.271
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.63
93.63
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Lankford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.01
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Lankford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0