Joe Cronin vs. Austin Hedges — Career Comparison

Joe Cronin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Austin Hedges
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Cronin comes out clearly ahead of Austin Hedges across most offensive categories. Joe Cronin led in walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 74), slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 80), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 78). Joe Cronin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cronin and Austin Hedges

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2124
144.2
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
823
194.56
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8838
600
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
2538
600
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7579
514.53
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2284
539.95
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2285
155.13
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
422
99.76
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
100.61
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
280
66.19
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
34.96
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
66
15.6
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.01
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.47
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
11.54
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
17.49
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
54.51
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
142
33.57
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422.19
96.55
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
194.25
45.92
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3546
240.73
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
714
168.79
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3378
229.33
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
608
143.74
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1233
83.71
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
212
50.12
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
96.67
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
248
58.63
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2487
168.84
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
386
91.25
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468.62
99.7
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
163.33
38.61
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.31
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.15
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
71.89
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
160
37.83
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.6
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
700
47.52
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
164.07
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.63
12.63
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
3.66
3.66
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
1.51
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
11.27
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
45
10.64
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.44
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
3.87
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
13.24
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
5.91
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.78
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.82
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.18
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
10.73
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.96
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
55.06
55.06
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.19
76.19

Fielding Stats for Joe Cronin and Austin Hedges

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2005
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
1.17
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
1.03
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18397
27
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6132.1
9
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4303
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6191
9.09
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6052
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
0.43
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.08
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10865
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6542
9.6
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10355
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6485
9.52
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.165
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.157
8.157
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.05
88.05
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1241
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.06
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.03
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.06
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Austin Hedges
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
0.51
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Hedges
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.2