Lave Cross vs. Francisco Mejia — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Francisco Mejia
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Lave Cross and Francisco Mejia are closely matched on the surface stats. Lave Cross posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .679) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .285). Francisco Mejia had the advantage in slugging (.394 vs .383). 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 Francisco Mejia

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
355
193.99
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
1098
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
1023
559.02
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
244
133.33
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
148
80.87
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
25.32
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
33.88
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.38
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.73
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.85
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
52.46
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198.81
73.84
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
114.85
62.76
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3475
214.04
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
403
220.22
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3148
193.9
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
311
169.95
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1338
82.41
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
124
67.76
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1378
84.88
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
118
64.48
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2669
164.4
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
213
116.39
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350.62
83.19
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
112.44
61.44
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
1.91
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
9.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
28.7
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
50
27.32
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.09
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
239
130.6
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.09
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.28
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.48
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.09
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.64
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Francisco Mejia

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
1.06
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1.21
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.99
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
6897
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2299
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4262
1.96
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2225
8.71
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.45
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.27
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2355
9.22
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
4.05
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2340
9.16
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.73
93.73
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.36
99.36
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.836
3.836
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.597
7.597
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.47
82.47
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
0.14
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
0.13
Francisco Mejia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.49
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.08
Francisco Mejia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.12