Frank Allen vs. Terry Fox — Career Comparison

Frank Allen
Lost GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Terry Fox
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Frank Allen built a career as a starting pitcher and Terry Fox as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Frank Allen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.93 and WHIP 1.305 compared to 2.99 and 1.325 for Terry Fox. By the career numbers, Frank Allen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Frank Allen and Terry Fox

Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
1.67
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.62
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.18
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
0.46
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.66
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.62
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.43
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.74
42.74
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.42
60.42
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.56
70.56
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.56
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.34
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
2.93
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
2.99
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.99
2.99
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.44
3.44
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2911
27
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1191
27
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970.1
9
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
9
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
893
8.28
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
8.59
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.59
8.59
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.24
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.77
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
3.46
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.81
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.52
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
457
4.24
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
4.19
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.855
0.855
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.21
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.32
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4014
37.23
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1664
37.72
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
3.29
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
3.81
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
3.38
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.305
1.305
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.267
1.267
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3606
33.45
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1528
34.64
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.28
2.28
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.23
37.23
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.72
37.72

Fielding Stats for Frank Allen and Terry Fox

Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
5.62
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1192
27
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397.1
9
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.61
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.95
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.72
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
2.56
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.45
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.17
94.17
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.428
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.456
0.456
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.16
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Frank Allen and Terry Fox

Frank Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Frank Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
181
321.3
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
1851.22
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
600
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
511.24
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
65
475.61
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.511
0.511
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
69.23
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
58.54
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
40.83
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.59
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
14.2
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
21.95
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.65
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.55
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
28.4
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.5
32.84
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
22.59
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
115.38
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
11
80.49
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
133.14
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
17
124.39
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Frank Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
40.83
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
51.22
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
44.38
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.63
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
81.66
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
9
65.85
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.69
26.08
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
2.18
15.94
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
62.13
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
65.85
Frank Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
223.67
Terry Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
292.68
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
2.68
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
2.05
2.05
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
24.85
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
58.54
Frank Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.78
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Terry Fox
Career
Per 600 PA