Dick Billings vs. Sylvester Foreman — Career Comparison

Dick Billings
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcher
Sylvester Foreman
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Dick Billings and Sylvester Foreman are closely matched on the surface stats. Sylvester Foreman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.610 vs .589) and on-base percentage (.309 vs .285). Dick Billings had the advantage in home run production (16 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Sylvester Foreman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Billings and Sylvester Foreman

Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
400
178.44
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
178.66
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
581
600
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1231
549.14
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
501
517.38
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
124.91
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
112
115.66
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
97.7
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
88
90.88
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
19.63
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.39
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.29
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.14
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.1
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
27.21
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.78
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101.45
45.26
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52.51
54.22
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
166.84
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
151
155.94
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
167.73
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
179.69
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
45.06
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
60.93
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
63.35
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
54
55.77
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
101.26
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
113.6
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.05
46.42
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58.97
60.89
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.01
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.1
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
38.81
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
60.93
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.57
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
207
92.34
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
6.5
6.5
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
581
581
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
59
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.23
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18.59
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.8
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
36
16.06
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.35
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.1
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dick Billings and Sylvester Foreman

Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.16
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.63
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
1
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8276
27
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2723
27
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2758.2
9
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
907.2
9
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1414
4.61
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
4.75
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.49
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.89
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.11
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.28
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1598
5.21
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
5.92
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1564
5.1
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
5.64
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.31
95.31
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.393
4.393
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.52
86.52
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.59
61.59
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.11
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.49
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
1.15
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.26
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0