Lave Cross vs. George Williams — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
George Williams
Gen XWisconsinThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Lave Cross and George Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. George Williams posted stronger numbers in OPS (.732 vs .711) and on-base percentage (.366 vs .329). Lave Cross had the advantage in slugging (.383 vs .367). By the career numbers, George Williams 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 George Williams

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
199.23
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
518
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
428
495.75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.755
0.755
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
104
120.46
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
73
84.56
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
25.32
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
19
22.01
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.38
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.32
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.58
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
36.59
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
31
35.91
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198.81
73.84
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
63.26
73.28
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3475
214.04
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
157
181.85
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3148
193.9
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
215.44
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1338
82.41
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
62
71.81
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1378
84.88
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
48
55.6
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2669
164.4
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
100
115.83
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350.62
83.19
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
65.65
76.05
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
1.91
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
85.71
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.47
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
119.31
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.03
5.03
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.63
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.63
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.95
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.16
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.16
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
George Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and George Williams

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
1.06
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.33
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.95
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2627
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
875.2
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4262
1.96
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
5.81
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.49
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.27
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
6.42
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
4.05
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
613
6.3
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.73
93.73
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.836
3.836
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.752
4.752
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.32
71.32
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
0.14
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
0.13
George Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
0.82
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.08
George Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.27