Steve Cox vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Steve Cox
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Josh Willingham
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Josh Willingham comes out clearly ahead of Steve Cox across most offensive categories. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 99), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 105), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 98). Steve Cox held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 98 vs 84). Josh Willingham was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Steve Cox and Josh Willingham

Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
162.12
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1399
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1239
531.38
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
324
138.96
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
988
128.45
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
90.49
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
30.88
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
28.08
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.86
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.95
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
39
16.73
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
113
48.46
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
176.84
75.84
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
517
221.73
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
475
203.72
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
146
62.62
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
158
67.76
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
265
113.65
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
178.66
76.62
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
22
9.44
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
129
55.33
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.86
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
102.93
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.83
5.83
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.26
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.86
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
15.87
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
11.31
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.43
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.55
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.72
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.17
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.15
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.72
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Steve Cox and Josh Willingham

Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
1.11
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
1.04
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
6881
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2293.2
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1719
6.75
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.58
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1883
7.39
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1867
7.33
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.51
98.51
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.621
6.621
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.97
93.97
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
0.71
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0