Joe Cronin vs. Mike Lamb — Career Comparison

Joe Cronin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Mike Lamb
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Cronin comes out clearly ahead of Mike Lamb across most offensive categories. Joe Cronin led in home run production (HR/PA+ 132 vs 98), walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 97), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 104). Mike Lamb held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 129 vs 101). Joe Cronin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cronin and Mike Lamb

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2124
144.2
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
975
195.78
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8838
600
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
2988
600
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7579
514.53
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2706
543.37
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2285
155.13
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
746
149.8
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1482
100.61
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526
105.62
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
34.96
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
132
26.51
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.01
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.82
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170
11.54
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
13.86
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
54.51
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
220
44.18
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422.19
96.55
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
372.78
74.86
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3546
240.73
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1123
225.5
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3378
229.33
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
989
198.59
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.415
0.415
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1233
83.71
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
382
76.71
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
96.67
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
349
70.08
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2487
168.84
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
662
132.93
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468.62
99.7
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
389.04
78.12
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
2.31
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.41
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
71.89
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
226
45.38
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.22
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
700
47.52
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
82.13
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.63
12.63
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7.31
7.31
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
1.51
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
11.27
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.81
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
6.02
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
3.87
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
11.24
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
5.91
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.41
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.82
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.01
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
10.73
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.41
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.06
55.06
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
41.18
41.18

Fielding Stats for Joe Cronin and Mike Lamb

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2005
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
1.24
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
1
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16254
27
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5418
9
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4303
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1976
3.28
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6052
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
932
1.55
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.18
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10865
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3015
5.01
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10355
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2908
4.83
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.45
96.45
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.165
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.893
3.893
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.72
80.72
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1241
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.38
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0