Roosevelt Cox vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Roosevelt Cox
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIThird Baseman
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Deion Sanders posted the stronger offensive profile against Roosevelt Cox. Deion Sanders posted stronger numbers in OPS (.713 vs .600) and on-base percentage (.321 vs .289). By the career numbers, Deion Sanders had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Roosevelt Cox and Deion Sanders

Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
116
158.54
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
165.42
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
439
600
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
399
545.33
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2123
547.87
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
92
125.74
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
144
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
72
98.41
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
404
104.26
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
10
13.67
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
18.58
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.93
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.73
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.06
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
20
27.33
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
39.74
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
39.22
53.6
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287.53
74.2
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
124
169.48
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
214.97
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
125
170.84
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
190.45
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
53
72.44
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
79.48
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
69.7
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
139.41
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
43.79
59.85
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294.7
76.05
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.37
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.42
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
43.74
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
41.03
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.83
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
352
90.84
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.8
87.8
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.4
6.4
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.57
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.1
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.58
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.2
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.2
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Roosevelt Cox and Deion Sanders

Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.15
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
540
1.1
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.06
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
494
1.01
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2626
27
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13203
27
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
875.1
9
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4401
9
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.4
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
2.37
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
1.85
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.25
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
3.5
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1205
2.46
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
3.25
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1183
2.42
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.94
92.94
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.821
2.821
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.191
2.191
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.96
91.96
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.48
91.48
Roosevelt Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.21
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roosevelt Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0