Walter Crosby vs. Willie Greene — Career Comparison

Walter Crosby
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueCatcher
Willie Greene
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Walter Crosby and Willie Greene are closely matched on the surface stats. Walter Crosby posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .754) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .331). Willie Greene had the advantage in slugging (.423 vs .333). By the career numbers, Walter Crosby had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walter Crosby and Willie Greene

Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655
180.03
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2183
600
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
360
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1902
522.77
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
446
122.58
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
74.76
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
20.89
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.3
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
23.64
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
47.82
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
79.46
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280.17
77.01
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
220.98
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
712
195.69
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
69.81
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
84.38
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
475
130.55
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
95.86
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273.73
75.23
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.65
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
71.46
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.4
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
477
131.1
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.58
4.58
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.55
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.57
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
37
10.17
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.67
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.65
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.32
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 600 PA
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.91
73.91

Fielding Stats for Walter Crosby and Willie Greene

Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
1.19
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
1.02
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11786
27
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3928.2
9
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
0.98
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
732
1.68
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.14
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
2.8
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
2.66
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.09
95.09
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Willie Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.233
2.233
Walter Crosby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.38
85.38
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.18
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Willie Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walter Crosby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0