Lave Cross vs. Bill Myers — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Bill Myers
Lost GenerationNew YorkNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Lave Cross and Bill Myers are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Myers posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.089 vs .711) and on-base percentage (.375 vs .329). Lave Cross had the advantage in batting average (.292 vs .286). By the career numbers, Bill Myers 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 Bill Myers

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
7
525
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
25.32
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
8.38
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.89
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1198.81
73.84
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.69
127.09
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3475
214.04
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
375
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3148
193.9
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.089
1.089
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
1.2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1338
82.41
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1378
84.88
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2669
164.4
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350.62
83.19
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
130.63
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
1.91
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
217
13.37
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bill Myers
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Bill Myers

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2298
1.06
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4262
1.96
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
0.27
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
4.05
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.5
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.73
93.73
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.836
3.836
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
0.14
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Bill Myers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Bill Myers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0