Jim Rice vs. Cap Tyson — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Cap Tyson posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Rice. Cap Tyson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.967 vs .859) and on-base percentage (.467 vs .357). Jim Rice had the advantage in home run production (382 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Cap Tyson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Jim Rice and Cap Tyson
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.936
0.936
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Jim Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
1404.66
93.04
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.33
126.59
Fielding Stats for Jim Rice and Cap Tyson
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
1543
1.03
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.61
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
1540
1.02
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.29
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3240
2.15
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
4.5
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
98
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jim Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.81
99.81
Cap Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80