Bill Cronin vs. Steve Springer — Career Comparison

Bill Cronin
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCatcher
Steve Springer
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bill Cronin and Steve Springer are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Cronin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.563 vs .516) and on-base percentage (.269 vs .222). Steve Springer had the advantage in batting average (.235 vs .230). By the career numbers, Bill Cronin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Cronin and Steve Springer

Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
238.49
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
600
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
560.25
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
128.71
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
96.53
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
28.39
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.79
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
32.18
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
45.3
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
37.36
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
164.67
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
158.99
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
53
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
51.1
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
104.1
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.42
50.01
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
39.34
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.57
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.71
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
24.61
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
233.33
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.38
24.38
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.46
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bill Cronin and Steve Springer

Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.41
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.13
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
27
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
9
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.41
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.13
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.53
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
392
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.53
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.79
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.187
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Bill Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0