Lave Cross vs. Buddy Hayes — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Lave Cross posted the stronger offensive profile against Buddy Hayes. Lave Cross posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .668) and slugging (.383 vs .344). Buddy Hayes had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Lave Cross had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Lave Cross and Buddy Hayes
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
55
235.71
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
140
600
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
34.29
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1198.81
73.84
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
15.03
64.41
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
3475
214.04
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
43
184.29
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
3148
193.9
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
45
192.86
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1350.62
83.19
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
16.58
71.05
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
44.89
44.89
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Buddy Hayes
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2298
1.06
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
1.37
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.05
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
27
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.1
9
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4262
1.96
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
4.53
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
6.34
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
8815
4.05
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
6.02
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.73
93.73
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.97
94.97
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.836
3.836
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.395
4.395
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.74
76.74
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
0.14
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.77
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.08
Buddy Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0