Joe Cronin vs. Kenny Lofton — Career Comparison

Joe Cronin
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameShortstopAll-Star
Kenny Lofton
Gen XIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Kenny Lofton holds a real edge over Joe Cronin in this comparison. Kenny Lofton led in contact rate (K%+ 127 vs 101), batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 112), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 118 vs 114). Joe Cronin held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 132 vs 36). The edge belongs to Kenny Lofton.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cronin and Kenny Lofton

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2124
144.2
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
2103
136.65
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
8838
600
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9234
600
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
7579
514.53
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8120
527.62
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.842
0.842
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
2285
155.13
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2428
157.76
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
1482
100.61
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1799
116.89
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
515
34.96
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
383
24.89
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
8.01
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
116
7.54
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
11.54
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
130
8.45
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
54.51
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
629
40.87
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422.19
96.55
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1393.41
90.54
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3546
240.73
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
3433
223.07
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3378
229.33
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3405
221.25
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.844
0.844
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
1233
83.71
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1528
99.29
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
96.67
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
781
50.75
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2487
168.84
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
2179
141.59
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468.62
99.7
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1440.71
93.61
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
2.31
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.08
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
71.89
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
945
61.4
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.79
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
700
47.52
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1016
66.02
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.63
12.63
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
9.09
9.09
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.51
1.51
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
11.27
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
72
4.68
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
4.22
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
3.87
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
7.21
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
87
5.91
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
622
40.42
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
71
4.82
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
10.4
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
158
10.73
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
782
50.81
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 600 PA
55.06
55.06
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.54
79.54

Fielding Stats for Joe Cronin and Kenny Lofton

Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2005
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2041
1.07
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1977
1.04
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51547
27
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17182.1
9
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4303
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4856
2.54
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6052
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.07
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
510
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.04
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10865
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5077
2.66
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10355
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4998
2.62
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.44
98.44
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.165
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.449
2.449
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.86
96.86
Joe Cronin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1241
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.02
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Cronin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kenny Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0