Merito Acosta vs. Elmer Foster — Career Comparison

Merito Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Elmer Foster
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Merito Acosta posted the stronger offensive profile against Elmer Foster. Merito Acosta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.661 vs .535) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .258). Elmer Foster had the advantage in home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Merito Acosta had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Merito Acosta and Elmer Foster

Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
206.9
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
105
148.94
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
600
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
423
600
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
501.15
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
547.52
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.624
0.624
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
127.59
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
72
102.13
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
109.2
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
54
76.6
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.34
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.93
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.05
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.09
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.51
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
16
18.39
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
25.53
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55.12
63.36
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
37.47
53.15
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
154.02
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
107
151.77
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
204.6
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
109
154.61
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
56
64.37
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
79.43
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
37
42.53
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
58.16
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
106.9
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
129.08
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.13
71.41
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
36.55
51.85
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.6
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.35
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
72.41
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
29
41.13
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
52.87
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
62.41
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.35
11.35
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
9.61
9.61
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
1.37
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
21.84
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
17
19.54
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
52.48
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.2
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
25
28.74
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
52.48
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
68
68
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Merito Acosta and Elmer Foster

Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.03
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2775
27
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
9
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
2.15
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.83
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.47
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
3.44
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
2.98
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.3
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.44
86.44
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.537
Elmer Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.887
2.887
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0