Johnny Bench and Jimmie Foxx Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Johnny Bench or Jimmie Foxx? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Johnny Bench vs. Jimmie Foxx comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Johnny Bench Jimmie Foxx
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher First Base
Generation Baby Boomers The Greatest Generation
Hall of Fame Yes Yes

Hitting Stats for Johnny Bench and Jimmie Foxx

Career
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
2158
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2317
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
8669
651
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9670
651
Career
162 Game Avg.
7658
575
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8134
575
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.325
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.827
0.827
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.019
0.827
Career
162 Game Avg.
2048
154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2646
154
Career
162 Game Avg.
1254
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1529
94
Career
162 Game Avg.
381
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
458
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
24
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
125
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
389
29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
534
29
Career
162 Game Avg.
794
60
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1117
60
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.051
0.051
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.066
0.051
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.19
0.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.202
0.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
1259.87
94.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2068.99
94.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
3644
274
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4956
274
Career
162 Game Avg.
2958
222
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4111
222
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.341
0.341
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.425
0.341
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.476
0.476
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.609
0.476
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.817
0.817
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.034
0.817
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.208
0.208
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.284
0.208
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.344
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.79
0.79
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.156
0.79
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.336
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
1091
82
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1751
82
Career
162 Game Avg.
1376
103
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1922
103
Career
162 Game Avg.
2078
156
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3139
156
Career
162 Game Avg.
1241.05
93.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2075.37
93.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
891
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1452
67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
135
10
Jimmie Foxx
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1278
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
1311
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.78
6.78
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.38
6.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.7
0.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.11
0.7
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
71
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
90
7
Jimmie Foxx
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
201
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
69
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
68
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
87
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
72
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
111
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
159
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
61.26
61.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
54.72
61.26

Fielding Stats for Johnny Bench and Jimmie Foxx

Career
162 Game Avg.
17
1.26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
20
1.26
Career
162 Game Avg.
2193
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2200
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2003
147.96
Jimmie Foxx
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
147.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53143
3925.75
Jimmie Foxx
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
3925.75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17714.3
1308.58
Jimmie Foxx
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1308.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
10469
773.36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17797
773.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
1191
87.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1562
87.98
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
151
11.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
192
11.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
11811
872.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19551
872.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
11660
861.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19359
861.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
98.72
98.72
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
99.02
98.72
Career
162 Game Avg.
5.317
5.317
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
8.8
5.317
Career
162 Game Avg.
238
17.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1553
17.58
Career
162 Game Avg.
94
6.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9
6.94
Career
162 Game Avg.
130
9.6
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
9.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
610
45.06
Jimmie Foxx
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
45.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
469
34.65
Jimmie Foxx
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
34.65