Tim Costo vs. Paul Waner — Career Comparison

Tim Costo
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Paul Waner
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderMVPAll-Star

On the career numbers, Paul Waner posted the stronger offensive profile against Tim Costo. Paul Waner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.878 vs .610) and on-base percentage (.404 vs .267). Tim Costo had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Paul Waner 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 Costo and Paul Waner

Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
176.71
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2549
142.11
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10762
600
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
550.68
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9459
527.36
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
30
123.29
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3152
175.73
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
20
82.19
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
125.05
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
7
28.77
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
605
33.73
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
10.65
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
6.3
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
10
41.1
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
50.68
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
12.16
49.96
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1838.28
102.49
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
46
189.04
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4478
249.66
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
39
160.27
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4281
238.67
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.878
0.878
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
16
65.75
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1627
90.71
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1309
72.98
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
27
110.96
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2823
157.39
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
11.71
48.11
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1940.95
108.21
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.12
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
9
36.99
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
60.83
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
94.52
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
376
20.96
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
6.35
6.35
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.62
28.62
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
2.9
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
9.7
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.33
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
20.55
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
7.08
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
5.8
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
5.8
Tim Costo
Career
Per 600 PA
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tim Costo and Paul Waner

Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.2
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.06
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
942
27
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
9
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
3.87
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5513
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
4.21
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5927
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
4.18
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5783
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.32
99.32
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.57
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.476
3.476
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.449
Tim Costo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.1
88.1
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.43
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Costo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0