Larry Drake vs. Gary Kolb — Career Comparison

Larry Drake
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Gary Kolb
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Larry Drake and Gary Kolb are closely matched on the surface stats. Gary Kolb posted stronger numbers in OPS (.581 vs .522) and slugging (.296 vs .222). Larry Drake had the advantage in on-base percentage (.300 vs .285). By the career numbers, Gary Kolb had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Drake and Gary Kolb

Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
5
272.73
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
350.9
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
600
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
9
490.91
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
538.92
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
112.57
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
87.43
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.78
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.19
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.19
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
25.15
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
34.5
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.51
48.51
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
159.28
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
167.66
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.514
0.514
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
75.45
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
34.73
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
102.99
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
44.47
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.56
48.57
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
55.09
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.59
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
272.73
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.55
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
2.2
2.2
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.82
4.82
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.4
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.58
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.98
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.79
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
16.77
Larry Drake
Career
Per 600 PA
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Larry Drake and Gary Kolb

Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.71
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.84
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2968
27
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
989.1
9
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.07
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.35
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.11
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
2.52
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
2.41
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.67
95.67
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.667
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.94
48.94
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Larry Drake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Kolb
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Larry Drake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Kolb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01