Daniel Bard vs. Matt Foster — Career Comparison

Daniel Bard
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Matt Foster
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Daniel Bard a clear advantage over Matt Foster across the core pitching metrics. Daniel Bard led in home run suppression (HR9+ 109 vs 68), run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 79), and strikeout rate (K%+ 111 vs 94). Matt Foster held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 118 vs 74). Daniel Bard was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Daniel Bard and Matt Foster

Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
8.03
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.61
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.68
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.69
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.97
46.97
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.3
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.74
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
4.3
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.214
0.214
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.235
0.235
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1372
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457.1
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
6.97
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
8.07
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.97
6.97
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.07
8.07
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.85
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
1.36
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.36
1.36
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
4.74
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.32
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.33
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
9.35
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
8.82
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.35
9.35
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.82
8.82
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.566
1.566
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.349
1.349
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.31
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.71
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1965
38.67
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
506
38.16
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.95
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
2.56
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
4.13
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
4.68
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.28
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.33
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.57
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.53
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.301
1.301
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1657
32.61
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
34.32
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.67
38.67
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.16
38.16

Fielding Stats for Daniel Bard and Matt Foster

Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
8.03
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
8.6
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.2
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1372
27
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
358
27
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457.1
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.1
9
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.65
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.63
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.75
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.16
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.44
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
1.28
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.91
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.04
89.04
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.159
0.159
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.105
0.105
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Daniel Bard and Matt Foster

Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
81600
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
114
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
80.16
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Matt Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Daniel Bard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Daniel Bard
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Foster
Career
Per 600 PA