Joe Cronin vs. Bob Ganley — Career Comparison

Joe Cronin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Bob Ganley
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Cronin comes out clearly ahead of Bob Ganley across most offensive categories. Joe Cronin led in home run production (HR/PA+ 132 vs 31), slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 91), and walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 107). Bob Ganley held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 149 vs 101). Joe Cronin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cronin and Bob Ganley

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2124
144.2
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
572
138.67
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8838
600
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
2475
600
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7579
514.53
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2129
516.12
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2285
155.13
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
540
130.91
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1482
100.61
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
470
113.94
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
34.96
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
44
10.67
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.01
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
24
5.82
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
11.54
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.48
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
54.51
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
70
16.97
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422.19
96.55
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
233.3
56.56
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3546
240.73
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
638
154.67
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3378
229.33
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
723
175.27
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1233
83.71
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
246
59.64
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
96.67
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
123
29.82
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2487
168.84
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
367
88.97
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468.62
99.7
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
269.89
65.43
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
2.31
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.45
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
71.89
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
177
42.91
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
700
47.52
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
37.33
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
12.63
12.63
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.07
16.07
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
1.51
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
1.15
1.15
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
11.27
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
39.52
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
57
3.87
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
87
5.91
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
27.15
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.82
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
10.73
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
27.15
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
55.06
55.06
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Cronin and Bob Ganley

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2005
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
1.03
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
1.02
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14808
27
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4936
9
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4303
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1013
1.85
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6052
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.12
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.08
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10865
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.04
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10355
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1077
1.96
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.25
96.25
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.165
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ganley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1241
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.02
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ganley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0