Eddie Joost vs. Babe Twombly — Career Comparison

Eddie Joost
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Babe Twombly
Lost GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Eddie Joost and Babe Twombly are closely matched on the surface stats. Eddie Joost posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.362 vs .357) and home run production (134 career HR at a higher rate). Babe Twombly had the advantage in batting average (.304 vs .239). By the career numbers, Eddie Joost had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Joost and Babe Twombly

Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1574
139.23
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
165
250.63
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6783
600
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
395
600
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5606
495.89
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
358
543.8
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1339
118.44
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
165.57
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
932
82.44
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
144.3
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
21.05
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.67
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.1
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.04
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
11.85
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.56
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407
36
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
14
21.27
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823.08
72.81
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
44.49
67.59
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2049
181.25
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
198.99
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2415
213.62
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
138
209.62
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
874
77.31
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
47
71.39
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
601
53.16
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
32
48.61
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1341
118.62
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
76
115.44
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
858.98
75.98
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51.74
78.59
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.92
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.52
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043
92.26
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
28
42.53
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.18
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
827
73.15
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
45.57
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
8.2
8.2
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.17
13.17
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
1.26
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.93
0.93
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
8.93
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.15
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
83
7.34
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
5.4
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.67
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.74
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
22.78
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
8.14
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
36.46
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.3
66.3
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Eddie Joost and Babe Twombly

Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1560
40.04
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1052
27
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350.2
9
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3276
84.08
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4502
115.55
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
9.16
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8135
208.79
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7778
199.63
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Babe Twombly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.94
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.986
4.986
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.065
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
26.74
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Twombly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0