Tim McCarver vs. Joe Scott — Career Comparison

Tim McCarver
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Joe Scott
Greatest GenerationKentuckyThrows LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro Southern LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Scott posted the stronger offensive profile against Tim McCarver. Joe Scott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.781 vs .738) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .349). Tim McCarver had the advantage in home run production (97 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Scott had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tim McCarver and Joe Scott

Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1909
184.56
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
109
146.31
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6206
600
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
447
600
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5529
534.55
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
417
559.73
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1501
145.12
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
178.52
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1105
106.83
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
139.6
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
242
23.4
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.16
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
5.51
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.08
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
9.38
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
396
38.29
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
38.93
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749.45
72.46
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65.35
87.72
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2148
207.67
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
234.9
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2079
201
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
216.11
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
590
57.04
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
79.19
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
645
62.36
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
76.51
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1138
110.02
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
153.02
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
781.93
75.6
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73.09
98.11
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.9
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
52.98
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
26
34.9
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
11.5
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
422
40.8
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.71
14.71
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
1.3
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.38
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.19
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
99
9.57
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
5.9
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.42
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.74
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
10.63
Joe Scott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.42
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 600 PA
55.45
55.45
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tim McCarver and Joe Scott

Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1511
1.1
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.1
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1393
1.01
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
1.09
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37252
27
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2703
27
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12417.1
9
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
901
9
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8893
6.45
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1056
10.55
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
625
0.45
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.46
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.07
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.15
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9621
6.97
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1117
11.16
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9518
6.9
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1102
11.01
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.93
98.93
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.66
98.66
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.299
6.299
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.018
10.018
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.19
92.19
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.09
99.09
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
0.09
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.49
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.1
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.15
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim McCarver
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
0.46
Joe Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim McCarver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
0.24
Joe Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0