Larry Cox vs. Marv Olson — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Larry Cox and Marv Olson are closely matched on the surface stats. Marv Olson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.641 vs .595) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .281). Larry Cox had the advantage in slugging (.314 vs .300). By the career numbers, Marv Olson 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 Marv Olson
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
253
165.9
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
180
199.63
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
73.07
47.91
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
59.07
65.51
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
7.82
7.82
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
18.03
18.03
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
26
17.05
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56
Marv Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
16.67
16.67
Fielding Stats for Larry Cox and Marv Olson
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
1.33
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1438
5.59
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
697
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.29
98.29
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.61
Larry Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.192
4.192
Marv Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.667