Joe Cronin vs. Derrek Lee — Career Comparison

Joe Cronin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Derrek Lee
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Derrek Lee holds a real edge over Joe Cronin in this comparison. Derrek Lee led in home run production (HR/PA+ 179 vs 132), walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 128), and slugging (SLG+ 129 vs 120). Joe Cronin held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 101 vs 88). The edge belongs to Derrek Lee.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cronin and Derrek Lee

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2124
144.2
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1942
146.33
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8838
600
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
7963
600
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7579
514.53
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6962
524.58
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.864
0.864
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.868
0.868
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2285
155.13
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1959
147.61
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
100.61
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1166
87.86
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
34.96
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
432
32.55
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.01
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.26
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
170
11.54
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
24.94
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
803
54.51
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
793
59.75
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422.19
96.55
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1253.39
94.44
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3546
240.73
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3444
259.5
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3378
229.33
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2903
218.74
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.495
0.495
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.857
0.857
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.856
0.856
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1233
83.71
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1081
81.45
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
96.67
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1078
81.23
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2487
168.84
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1828
137.74
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468.62
99.7
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1237.13
93.22
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
34
2.31
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
5.27
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
71.89
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
874
65.85
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.43
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
700
47.52
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1622
122.22
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.63
12.63
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.91
4.91
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
1.51
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
11.27
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.15
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.14
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
3.87
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
199
14.99
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
87
5.91
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
7.84
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
4.82
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
48
3.62
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
10.73
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
152
11.45
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
55.06
55.06
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.42
68.42

Fielding Stats for Joe Cronin and Derrek Lee

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2005
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1901
1.06
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1816
1.01
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48482
27
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16160.2
9
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4303
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14910
8.3
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6052
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1367
0.76
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.05
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10865
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16375
9.12
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10355
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16277
9.06
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.4
99.4
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.165
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.562
8.562
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.53
95.53
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1241
Derrek Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1442
0.8
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrek Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0