Gavvy Cravath vs. Roger Maris — Career Comparison

Gavvy Cravath
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Roger Maris
Silent GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Gavvy Cravath comes out clearly ahead of Roger Maris across most offensive categories. Gavvy Cravath led in home run production (HR/PA+ 501 vs 233), walk rate (BB%+ 164 vs 126), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 121 vs 110). Roger Maris held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 113 vs 74). Gavvy Cravath was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gavvy Cravath and Roger Maris

Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1220
157.59
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
150.15
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
4645
600
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5846
600
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
3951
510.36
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5101
523.54
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.876
0.876
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1134
146.48
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1325
135.99
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
700
90.42
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
813
83.44
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
29.97
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
195
20.01
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
10.72
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
42
4.31
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
119
15.37
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
28.22
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
434
56.06
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
52.55
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
766.27
98.98
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
869.57
89.25
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
1889
244
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2429
249.3
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1723
222.56
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2015
206.81
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
575
74.27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
84.78
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
719
92.87
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
851
87.34
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1175
151.78
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1402
143.89
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
785.16
101.42
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876.46
89.95
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.62
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.9
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
561
72.47
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
652
66.92
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.31
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
74.66
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
733
75.23
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.04
8.04
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
7.98
7.98
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
0.97
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
13.56
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.23
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.41
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
75
7.7
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
11.5
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.16
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.16
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.92
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
12.66
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.08
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.82
90.82
Roger Maris
Career
Per 600 PA
70
70

Fielding Stats for Gavvy Cravath and Roger Maris

Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
11.49
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1383
1.06
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.01
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1316
1.01
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
2574
27
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35206
27
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
9
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11735.1
9
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1681
17.63
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2649
2.03
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.85
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.06
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
1.16
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.04
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1968
20.64
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2774
2.13
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1857
19.48
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2725
2.09
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.36
94.36
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.23
98.23
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.696
1.696
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.97
1.97
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Roger Maris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Gavvy Cravath
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.29
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gavvy Cravath
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roger Maris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0