Larry Cox vs. Sammy Esposito — Career Comparison

Larry Cox
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueCatcher
Sammy Esposito
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Larry Cox and Sammy Esposito are closely matched on the surface stats. Larry Cox posted stronger numbers in slugging (.314 vs .277) and batting average (.221 vs .207). Sammy Esposito had the advantage in OPS (.609 vs .595). By the career numbers, Larry Cox had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Cox and Sammy Esposito

Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
348
228.2
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
346.39
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
915
600
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
970
600
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
825
540.98
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
792
489.9
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
119.34
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
164
101.44
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
87.87
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
127
78.56
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
20.33
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.7
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.28
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.24
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.87
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.95
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
31.48
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
37
22.89
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
71.92
47.16
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.4
48.5
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
169.84
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
219
135.46
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
253
165.9
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
193.61
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.606
0.606
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
72
47.21
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
80.41
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
55.74
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
73
45.15
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
145
95.08
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
120.62
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
73.07
47.91
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.55
52.91
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.66
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.47
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
70
45.9
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
89.69
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.66
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.47
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
76.72
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
127
78.56
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.82
7.82
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
7.64
7.64
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
1.14
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.52
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.99
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.93
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.95
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
26
17.05
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
14.23
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.28
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.33
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.62
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.33
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
9
5.9
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.66
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.56
55.56
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Larry Cox and Sammy Esposito

Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
1.33
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.93
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
1.03
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
0.74
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
6950
27
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7110
27
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2316.2
9
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2370
9
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1279
4.97
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.2
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
0.62
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
2.5
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1463
5.68
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1018
3.87
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1438
5.59
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
3.71
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.87
95.87
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.192
4.192
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.918
1.918
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.55
77.55
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.31
38.31
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.07
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.31
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.08
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
0.82
Sammy Esposito
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.41
Sammy Esposito
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0