Lave Cross vs. Monte Irvin — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Monte Irvin holds a real edge over Lave Cross in this comparison. Monte Irvin led in home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 39), walk rate (BB%+ 129 vs 51), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 102). Lave Cross held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 542 vs 140). The edge belongs to Monte Irvin.

Hitting Stats for Lave Cross and Monte Irvin

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1055
153.79
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
3570
520.41
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1091
159.04
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
746
108.75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
25.32
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
159
23.18
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.38
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
46
6.71
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
345
50.29
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1198.81
73.84
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3475
214.04
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1762
256.85
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3148
193.9
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1338
82.41
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
593
86.44
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
84.88
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2669
164.4
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350.62
83.19
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
31
1.91
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.52
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.87
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
231
33.67
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
17.82
17.82
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.1
2.1
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.92
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.6
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
54
7.87
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.02
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
61
8.89
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
88.52
88.52

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Monte Irvin

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
1.06
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13925
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4641.2
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4262
1.96
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
1.03
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.27
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
4.05
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.73
93.73
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.836
3.836
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.136
3.136
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.84
52.84
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
0.14
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.34
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0