James Lofton vs. Ray Poole — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, James Lofton and Ray Poole are closely matched on the surface stats. Ray Poole posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.250 vs .214) and batting average (.200 vs .192). James Lofton had the advantage in slugging (.231 vs .200). By the career numbers, Ray Poole had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for James Lofton and Ray Poole
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.469
0.469
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Ray Poole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5