Cal McVey vs. Jack Tobin — Career Comparison

Cal McVey
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red StockingsUnknownFirst Baseman
Jack Tobin
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Cal McVey and Jack Tobin are closely matched on the surface stats. Cal McVey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.800 vs .784) and slugging (.447 vs .420). Jack Tobin had the advantage in on-base percentage (.364 vs .354). By the career numbers, Cal McVey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cal McVey and Jack Tobin

Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
530
125.05
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1619
141.36
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
2543
600
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6872
600
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2513
592.92
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6174
539.06
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.803
0.803
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
869
205.03
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1906
166.41
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
681
160.68
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1449
126.51
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
31.38
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
25.67
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
10.38
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
8.64
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.6
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
5.59
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
44.36
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
457
39.9
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
374.97
88.47
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
969.87
84.68
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1123
264.96
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2590
226.14
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
899
212.11
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2443
213.3
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
555
130.95
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
936
81.72
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
449
105.94
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
581
50.73
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
993
234.29
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1453
126.86
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
432.17
101.97
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1065.41
93.02
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.53
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
30
7.08
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
44.35
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
12.03
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
267
23.31
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.86
49.86
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
25.74
25.74
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.06
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.47
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
26
6.13
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
12.83
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.47
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
5.41
Cal McVey
Career
Per 600 PA
28
6.61
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
18.25
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.86
92.86
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
70.33
70.33

Fielding Stats for Cal McVey and Jack Tobin

Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.16
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.28
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14100
27
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4700
9
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2690
5.15
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2632
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
0.67
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
0.61
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3361
6.44
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2962
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3041
5.82
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2834
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.48
90.48
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.68
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.018
5.018
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.897
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.93
23.93
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McVey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.19
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
0.23
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cal McVey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0