Nippy Jones vs. Babe Twombly — Career Comparison

Nippy Jones
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Babe Twombly
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Nippy Jones and Babe Twombly are closely matched on the surface stats. Babe Twombly posted stronger numbers in OPS (.723 vs .687) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .305). Nippy Jones had the advantage in slugging (.382 vs .366). By the career numbers, Babe Twombly had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Nippy Jones and Babe Twombly

Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
168.16
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
250.63
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1470
600
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
395
600
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
563.67
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
358
543.8
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369
150.61
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
165.57
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
111.02
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
144.3
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
24.49
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.67
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.9
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.04
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.2
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.56
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
39.59
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
14
21.27
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146.72
59.89
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.49
67.59
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
528
215.51
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
131
198.99
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
180.82
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
209.62
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
59.59
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
71.39
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
85.31
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
32
48.61
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
134.69
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
76
115.44
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157.25
64.18
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51.74
78.59
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.22
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.52
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
28.98
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
42.53
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.41
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
41.63
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
45.57
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.41
14.41
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
13.17
13.17
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
6.12
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.15
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
58
23.67
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.63
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.67
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.82
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
22.78
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.45
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
36.46
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Nippy Jones and Babe Twombly

Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
22.36
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.02
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
27
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141.2
9
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3029
192.43
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
13.66
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
3.11
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3293
209.2
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3244
206.09
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.94
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.216
9.216
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.065
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
18.74
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nippy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0