Lave Cross vs. Frank Motz — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Frank Motz
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Lave Cross and Frank Motz are closely matched on the surface stats. Lave Cross posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .659) and slugging (.383 vs .322). Frank Motz had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .329). 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 Frank Motz

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
142.53
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
261
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
227
521.84
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.14
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
40
91.95
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
25.32
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
11
25.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.38
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.3
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.6
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
36.59
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
14
32.18
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198.81
73.84
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
29.16
67.04
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3475
214.04
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
73
167.82
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3148
193.9
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
202.3
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1338
82.41
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
25
57.47
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
84.88
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
85.06
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2669
164.4
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
60
137.93
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350.62
83.19
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
31.03
71.34
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
1.91
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.49
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
66.67
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
27.59
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
21.75
21.75
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.42
2.42
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.79
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.79
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Frank Motz
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Frank Motz

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2298
1.06
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.03
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
0.22
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1632
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
544
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4262
1.96
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
10.26
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.94
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.27
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
11.37
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
4.05
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
677
11.2
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.73
93.73
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.54
98.54
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.836
3.836
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.919
10.919
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.58
20.58
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
0.14
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.65
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Frank Motz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Frank Motz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0