Lave Cross vs. Hoss Walker — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Hoss Walker
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueShortstopAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lave Cross posted the stronger offensive profile against Hoss Walker. Lave Cross posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .581) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .290). Hoss Walker had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Hoss Walker

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
434
161.64
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1611
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
1416
527.37
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
312
116.2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
243
90.5
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
25.32
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
47
17.5
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.38
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.84
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.35
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
36.59
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
69
25.7
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198.81
73.84
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
131.77
49.08
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3475
214.04
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
412
153.45
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3148
193.9
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
450
167.6
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.509
0.509
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1338
82.41
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
196
73
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1378
84.88
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
164
61.08
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2669
164.4
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
351
130.73
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350.62
83.19
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
146.62
54.61
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
1.91
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.33
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
45.07
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
217
13.37
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.86
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
44.89
44.89
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322.2
322.2
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
2.15
2.15
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.2
24.2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
9.86
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
21.23
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.47
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.47
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Hoss Walker

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
1.06
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
1.14
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
1.09
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10169
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3389.2
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4262
1.96
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
705
1.87
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4553
2.09
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1085
2.88
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
0.27
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
0.37
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
5.12
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
4.05
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1790
4.75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.73
93.73
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.75
92.75
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.836
3.836
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.163
4.163
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.35
95.35
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
0.14
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.34
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Hoss Walker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Hoss Walker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0