Jim Cook vs. Kirby Puckett — Career Comparison

Jim Cook
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Kirby Puckett
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

On the career numbers, Kirby Puckett posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Cook. Kirby Puckett posted stronger numbers in OPS (.843 vs .434) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .241). By the career numbers, Kirby Puckett 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 Kirby Puckett

Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1783
136.61
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7831
600
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7244
555.02
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
4
82.76
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2304
176.53
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1626
124.58
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
31.72
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.37
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
15.86
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
678
51.95
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.57
32.56
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1180.81
90.47
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3453
264.56
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2810
215.3
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.477
0.477
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
82.06
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
83.13
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1949
149.33
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
1.35
27.88
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1236.06
94.71
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
4.29
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
34.48
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
6.51
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Kirby Puckett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
965
73.94
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
4.14
4.14
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.12
8.12
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.76
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.44
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Career
Per 600 PA
188
14.4
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
10.27
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
5.82
Jim Cook
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
16.09
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Kirby Puckett
Career
Per 600 PA
63.81
63.81

Fielding Stats for Jim Cook and Kirby Puckett

Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.36
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1707
1.05
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1684
1.04
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43871
27
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14623.2
9
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.89
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4392
2.7
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.51
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.09
Jim Cook
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Kirby Puckett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.03
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3.74
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4586
2.82
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
3.4
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4535
2.79
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.89
98.89
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.657
2.657
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.02
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Cook
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirby Puckett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0