Steve Cox vs. Cy Williams — Career Comparison

Steve Cox
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Cy Williams
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Cy Williams comes out clearly ahead of Steve Cox across most offensive categories. Cy Williams led in home run production (HR/PA+ 446 vs 99), slugging (SLG+ 138 vs 98), and walk rate (BB%+ 127 vs 105). Steve Cox held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 75). Cy Williams was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Steve Cox and Cy Williams

Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
162.12
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2002
155.6
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1399
600
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7720
600
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1239
531.38
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6780
526.94
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
324
138.96
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1981
153.96
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
211
90.49
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350
104.92
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
30.88
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
23.78
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.86
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
5.75
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
39
16.73
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
19.51
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
113
48.46
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
631
49.04
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
176.84
75.84
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1183.33
91.97
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
517
221.73
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3188
247.77
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
475
203.72
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2757
214.27
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
146
62.62
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1024
79.59
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
158
67.76
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1005
78.11
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
265
113.65
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1778
138.19
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
178.66
76.62
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1248.12
97
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.44
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
6.68
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
55.33
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
690
53.63
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
102.93
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
721
56.04
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
5.83
5.83
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.71
10.71
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.96
0.96
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
12.75
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.86
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
37
15.87
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.43
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
8.94
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.72
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
6.37
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.15
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
15.31
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Cy Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
58.38
58.38

Fielding Stats for Steve Cox and Cy Williams

Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.11
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1818
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.04
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6881
27
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2293.2
9
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1719
6.75
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4180
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.58
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1883
7.39
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4529
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1867
7.33
Cy Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4406
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.28
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.621
6.621
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.424
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.97
93.97
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.71
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0