Lave Cross vs. Ed Williamson — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Ed Williamson
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Lave Cross and Ed Williamson are closely matched on the surface stats. Lave Cross posted a career OPS of .711 against Ed Williamson's .716. On the surface stats, Lave Cross and Ed Williamson are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Lave Cross and Ed Williamson

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1201
141.79
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
5082
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
4553
537.54
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1159
136.84
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
782
92.33
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
25.32
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228
26.92
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
8.38
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
10.04
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
7.56
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
377
44.51
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1198.81
73.84
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
639.45
75.5
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3475
214.04
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1749
206.49
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3148
193.9
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1688
199.29
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1338
82.41
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
809
95.51
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1378
84.88
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
667
78.75
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2669
164.4
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1412
166.71
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1350.62
83.19
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
671.83
79.32
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
1.91
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.72
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
59.74
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
532
62.81
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.55
9.55
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
88
10.39
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
88
10.39
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Ed Williamson

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2298
1.06
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1225
1.04
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
0.22
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
31896
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10632
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4262
1.96
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1589
1.35
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4553
2.09
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3095
2.62
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
0.27
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
684
0.58
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5368
4.54
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8815
4.05
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4684
3.97
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.73
93.73
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.26
87.26
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.836
3.836
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.824
3.824
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.58
20.58
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
0.14
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
0.22
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.04
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Ed Williamson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Ed Williamson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0