Marv Lane vs. Willie McCovey — Career Comparison

Marv Lane
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Willie McCovey
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Willie McCovey posted the stronger offensive profile against Marv Lane. Willie McCovey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.906 vs .612) and on-base percentage (.391 vs .316). By the career numbers, Willie McCovey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Marv Lane and Willie McCovey

Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
257.14
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2588
160.31
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
210
600
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9686
600
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
179
511.43
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8197
507.76
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
37
105.71
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2211
136.96
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
80
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1291
79.97
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.29
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
21.87
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.86
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
2.85
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.57
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
32.27
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
9
25.71
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
56.99
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.416
0.416
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
18.53
52.95
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1640.79
101.64
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
53
151.43
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4219
261.35
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
65
185.71
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3625
224.55
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
23
65.71
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1229
76.13
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
17
48.57
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1555
96.32
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
37
105.71
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2263
140.18
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
19.14
54.7
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1585.8
98.23
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
4.27
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
28
80
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1345
83.32
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.86
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
16.11
Marv Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
120
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1550
96.01
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.25
6.25
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.31
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.86
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
4.34
Marv Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
11.43
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
10.9
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.61
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.36
Marv Lane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
2.97
Marv Lane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 600 PA
54.17
54.17

Fielding Stats for Marv Lane and Willie McCovey

Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.44
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2320
1.11
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.88
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2251
1.08
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386
27
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56445
27
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
462
9
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18815
9
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
2.12
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17567
8.4
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1236
0.59
Marv Lane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
0.12
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2.24
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19059
9.12
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
2.2
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18803
8.99
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.26
98.26
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.527
1.527
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.105
8.105
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.81
60.81
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.03
97.03
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
0.67
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marv Lane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie McCovey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0