Lave Cross vs. Butch Hobson — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Butch Hobson
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Lave Cross holds a real edge over Butch Hobson in this comparison. Lave Cross led in contact rate (K%+ 542 vs 63), batting average (AVG+ 114 vs 94), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 102 vs 92). Butch Hobson held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 156 vs 39). The edge belongs to Lave Cross.

Hitting Stats for Lave Cross and Butch Hobson

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
738
158.2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
2799
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
2556
547.91
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
634
135.91
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
406
87.03
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
25.32
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
107
22.94
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.38
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.93
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.01
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228
48.87
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198.81
73.84
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
317.82
68.13
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3475
214.04
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1081
231.73
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3148
193.9
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
822
176.21
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1338
82.41
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
314
67.31
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
84.88
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
397
85.1
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2669
164.4
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
613
131.4
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350.62
83.19
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
315.02
67.53
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
1.91
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.07
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
39.23
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.57
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
569
121.97
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
4.92
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
5.79
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
16.93
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.36
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.93
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
4.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 600 PA
55
55

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Butch Hobson

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
1.06
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
663
1.06
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
1.04
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
16927
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5642.1
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4262
1.96
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
0.95
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1183
1.89
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.27
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.22
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9405
4.32
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1918
3.06
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8815
4.05
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1778
2.84
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.73
93.73
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.7
92.7
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.836
3.836
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.682
2.682
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
0.14
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.16
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Butch Hobson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Butch Hobson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0