Dick Allen vs. Bob Fothergill — Career Comparison

Dick Allen
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Bob Fothergill
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dick Allen comes out clearly ahead of Bob Fothergill across most offensive categories. Dick Allen led in home run production (HR/PA+ 294 vs 100), walk rate (BB%+ 157 vs 76), and slugging (SLG+ 156 vs 112). Bob Fothergill held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 152 vs 63). Dick Allen was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dick Allen and Bob Fothergill

Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1749
143.48
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1106
185.41
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7314
600
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
3579
600
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6332
519.44
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3269
548.03
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.917
0.917
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.831
0.831
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1848
151.6
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1064
178.37
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1098
90.07
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
751
125.9
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
320
26.25
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
37.72
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
6.48
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.72
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
28.79
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
36
6.04
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750
61.53
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
313
52.47
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1281.23
105.11
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
536.07
89.87
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3379
277.19
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
1501
251.63
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2758
226.25
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
1286
215.59
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.828
0.828
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.941
0.941
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
90.16
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
453
75.94
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1119
91.8
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
582
97.57
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1867
153.16
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
999
167.48
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1252.69
102.76
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
581.52
97.49
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.31
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.35
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
894
73.34
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
202
33.86
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
11.32
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1556
127.65
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
29.67
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.7
4.7
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.22
20.22
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.14
1.14
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.56
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
14.75
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
4.35
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
164
13.45
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
10.91
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
42
7.04
Dick Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
52
4.27
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
8.72
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
15.18
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
15.76
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.89
71.89
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 600 PA
44.68
44.68

Fielding Stats for Dick Allen and Bob Fothergill

Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1722
1.06
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
832
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.05
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43662
27
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14554
9
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7658
4.74
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1646
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1711
1.06
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.15
Bob Fothergill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9614
5.95
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1752
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9369
5.79
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1683
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.45
97.45
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.06
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.441
5.441
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.023
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.14
98.14
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
0.47
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Fothergill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0