Lave Cross vs. Lon Knight — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Lon Knight
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Lave Cross posted the stronger offensive profile against Lon Knight. Lave Cross posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .593) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .274). 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 Lon Knight

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2277
140.25
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
545
136.99
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2387
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9084
559.53
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2288
575.12
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
555
139.51
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
422
106.07
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
25.32
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
93
23.38
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
8.38
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
9.3
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.89
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
36.59
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
133
33.43
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198.81
73.84
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
201.9
50.75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3475
214.04
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
731
183.75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3148
193.9
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
654
164.39
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1338
82.41
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
391
98.28
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1378
84.88
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
198
49.77
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2669
164.4
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
586
147.3
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350.62
83.19
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
227.22
57.12
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
1.91
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
28.7
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
97
24.38
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
17.85
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
33.62
33.62
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
1.37
1.37
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Lon Knight

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2298
1.06
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
560
1.04
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
0.22
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
14583
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4861
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4262
1.96
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
843
1.56
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
0.44
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
0.27
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
0.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9405
4.32
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1236
2.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8815
4.05
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1082
2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.73
93.73
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.54
87.54
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.836
3.836
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.932
1.932
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.58
20.58
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
0.14
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.07
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0