Tim Corcoran vs. Willie Nixon — Career Comparison

Tim Corcoran
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Willie Nixon
Greatest GenerationAlabamaNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Tim Corcoran and Willie Nixon are closely matched on the surface stats. Willie Nixon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.778 vs .712) and slugging (.440 vs .355). Tim Corcoran had the advantage in on-base percentage (.357 vs .338). By the career numbers, Willie Nixon had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tim Corcoran and Willie Nixon

Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
509
251.77
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
40
165.52
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213
600
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
145
600
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1050
519.37
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
125
517.24
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
139.98
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
33
136.55
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
109.32
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
20
82.76
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
22.75
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.97
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
1.98
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.41
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
5.94
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.41
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
30.67
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.79
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131.62
65.11
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.38
80.19
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
184.5
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
227.59
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
207.75
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
47
194.48
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
59.36
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
91.03
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
63.31
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
82.76
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
116.74
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
161.38
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143.02
70.74
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.57
85.1
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.46
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.28
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
64.3
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
49.66
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.91
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
102
50.45
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.89
11.89
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
3.96
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
24.83
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.9
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 600 PA
33
16.32
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.98
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.46
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.44
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.36
36.36
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Tim Corcoran and Willie Nixon

Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
1.39
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.18
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
0.94
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.12
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6929
27
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
893
27
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2309.2
9
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
297.2
9
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1390
5.42
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.66
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.32
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.15
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
5.79
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.87
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1473
5.74
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.81
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.126
4.126
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.539
1.539
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.79
67.79
Willie Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.87
94.87
Tim Corcoran
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.37
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Corcoran
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0